Causes and Conditions of Corruption in the System of State and Municipal Procurement in the Context of Economic Security
The purpose of this article is to conduct a study on the causes and conditions of corruption in the system of state and municipal procurement in the context of economic security. The theoretical significance of this article is the analysis and systematization of scientific research related to the mechanism of causes and conditions of corruption in the system of state and municipal procurement in the context of economic security. The practical significance of the presented research is that the main causes and conditions of corruption in the system of state and municipal procurement in the context of economic security have been established, as well as mechanisms for neutralizing such a phenomenon have been proposed, which will allow improving the mechanism causes and conditions of corruption in the system of state and municipal procurement in the context of economic security. The conclusions obtained in the course of the study are as follows: scientific research related to the mechanism of causes and conditions of corruption in the system of state and municipal procurement in the context of economic security is systematized; the features of its development in modern conditions are disclosed; recommendations on the development of legal norms for establishing the causes and conditions of corruption in the system of state and municipal procurement in the context of economic security are proposed; the state and municipal procurement market in Russia seems to be one of the important elements of its economic development, where the role of the mechanism regulating the relevant relations in the context of economic security is assigned directly to the contract system in the field of procurement; in the organizational and economic mechanism of public procurement in the context of economic security in the form of an electronic auction, effective forms and methods of influencing the management and regulation of the procurement system processes have not been developed; the structure of corruption crime in the context of economic security in the field of procurement has its own specific features; among the list of types of crimes committed, various forms of abuse of official powers, receiving and giving bribes, restriction of fair competition and others prevail, which are committed in a carefully veiled form, and the subject of criminal encroachment is most often financial means; along with manifestations of corruption, unscrupulous representatives of the commercial sector are embezzling budget funds allocated by the state under targeted programs, the formal fulfillment of the requirements of which causes tangible harm to the economy of the state.