{"id":74539,"date":"2024-10-23T06:46:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T06:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acer.org.al\/?p=74539"},"modified":"2025-01-09T14:11:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T14:11:02","slug":"bridges-to-nowhere-state-capture-and-corruption-risks-in-fiscal-transfers-and-public-procurement-at-the-local-level-in-southeast-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acer.org.al\/sq\/bridges-to-nowhere-state-capture-and-corruption-risks-in-fiscal-transfers-and-public-procurement-at-the-local-level-in-southeast-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridges to Nowhere. State Capture and Corruption Risks in Fiscal Transfers and Public Procurement at the Local Level in Southeast Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ky raport analizon rreziqet q\u00eb lidhen me keqp\u00ebrdorimin e transferimeve fiskale nga qeveria qendrore te qeverit\u00eb lokale n\u00eb n\u00ebnt\u00eb vende t\u00eb Evrop\u00ebs Juglindore (EJL) (Bullgari, Kroaci, Hungari, Rumani, Shqip\u00ebri, Bosnj\u00eb dhe Hercegovin\u00eb, Maqedoni e Veriut, Mal i Zi dhe Serbi). K\u00ebto transferime zakonisht p\u00ebrdoren si nj\u00eb mjet i politikave t\u00eb barazimit, q\u00eb synojn\u00eb t\u00eb kompensojn\u00eb pabarazit\u00eb n\u00eb zhvillimin ekonomik t\u00eb nj\u00ebsive territoriale. Megjithat\u00eb, kur sundimi i ligjit komprometohet, transferimet nd\u00ebrqeveritare b\u00ebhen t\u00eb ndjeshme ndaj rreziqeve t\u00eb korrupsionit, t\u00eb cilat minojn\u00eb efektivitetin e tyre dhe \u00e7ojn\u00eb n\u00eb shp\u00ebrdorimin ose devijimin e fondeve. Shtremb\u00ebrimet e krijuara nga transferimet klienteliste rrezikojn\u00eb t\u00eb p\u00ebrkeq\u00ebsohen m\u00eb tej nga manipulimet n\u00eb prokurimet e qeverisjes lokale.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acer.org.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Bridges-to-Nowhere-2.pdf\">Download the Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seldi.net\/bridges-to-nowhere\/\">Interactive Report\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous SEE Good Governance Reports (under #R2G4P):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acer.org.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Rolling_Back_State_Capture_in_SEE.pdf\">Rikthimi i Kapjes s\u00eb Shtetit n\u00eb Evrop\u00ebn Juglindore. Zbatimi i Instrumenteve Efektiv\u00eb p\u00ebr Deklarat\u00ebn e Pasurive dhe Kompanit\u00eb Politike t\u00eb Ekspozuara<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acer.org.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/R2G4P_Report1_EN_web.pdf\">Integriteti i Prokurimeve Publike n\u00eb Evrop\u00ebn Juglindore: Mekanizmat, Red Flags dhe Nd\u00ebrmarrjet Shtet\u00ebrore n\u00eb Sektorin e Energjis\u00eb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This project is financed by <a href=\"https:\/\/eeagrants.org\/\">Norway grants<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ky raport analizon rreziqet q\u00eb vijn\u00eb nga keqp\u00ebrdorimi i transfertave fiskale nga qeverit\u00eb qendrore n\u00eb ato lokale n\u00eb n\u00ebnt\u00eb vende t\u00eb EJL (Bullgari, Kroaci, Hungari, Rumani, Shqip\u00ebri, Bosnje dhe Hercegovin\u00eb, Maqedonin\u00eb e Veriut, Mal t\u00eb Zi dhe Serbi). K\u00ebto transferta jan\u00eb zakonisht nj\u00eb mjet i politikave barazuese q\u00eb synojn\u00eb t\u00eb kompensojn\u00eb pabarazit\u00eb n\u00eb zhvillimin ekonomik t\u00eb nj\u00ebsive territoriale. Kur [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,68,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-corruption","category-governance-and-institutions","category-reports-and-studies"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bridges to Nowhere. 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