U4 Issue
| 2018
Improving coherence in the illicit financial flows agenda
The illicit financial flows (IFF) agenda has momentum, but weaknesses remain in its foundations, with the definition, measurement, and estimation of IFF, especially as these apply to country level studies. Addressing these weaknesses must include recognition of corruption?s role in facilitating IFF generally. Donors should focus on promoting country studies of IFF and broader anti-corruption policies in order to have the greatest impact on curbing IFF.
