Preventing economic corruption in the light of good governance over oil and gas interests

Subject Areas : International Legal Research

Maryam Zadkhoust ¹ , karan Rohani ² , Alireza Dadash zadeh ³

1 - Islamic Azad university of Qaemshahr
2 - Department of Law, Ghaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ghaemshahr, Iran
3 - Department of Law, Ghaemshahr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ghaemshahr, Iran

Received: 2022-02-10 Accepted : 2022-02-14 Published : 2020-03-20

Keywords: prevention, Governance, Corruption, oil and gas, national resources,

Abstract :

Background and Aim: One of the important indicators of good governance is the fight against corruption, including economic corruption, which the application of unfavorable governance over oil and gas resources may lead to its occurrence. Accordingly, in this article, we seek to examine how the exercise of good governance over oil and gas resources leads to the prevention of economic corruption?Findings and Results: The doctrine of good governance requires that the public sphere be governed on the basis of participation, rule of law, transparency, accountability, productivity and effective performance, and this in particular prevents the occurrence of economic corruption. Prevention of economic crimes related to the governance of oil and gas resources is conceivable in the form of criminal and non-criminal prevention. In the field of criminal prevention, several laws have criminalized various cases of economic corruption. Non-criminal prevention also includes social prevention and the situation that in social prevention, education-oriented measures and the use of public participation capacity, and in preventing the situation, restrictions on the regulation of oil contracts and formal monitoring and control can be effective in preventing economic corruption in oil and gas. Be.