La corrupción en Ecuador durante el periodo 2012 -2018 : realidad, percepciones impactos y políticas para combatirlas.

Abstract

Ecuador is one of the countries that has been affected by corruption problems during the period 2012-2018, public corruption has taken on a particular role. This type of event demands improved control of the treasury to close the gap between public income and expenditure. The corruption problem in the country is widespread, but since the presidency of Rafael Correa, some cases have been discovered in which officials and the government have been involved, corruption cases have been sued before the prosecution and some officials are paying sentences, in processes and other fugitives from justice. All of this has contributed to increasing political perceptions. The following work aims to analyze the reality, perceptions, impacts of corruption and anti-corruption policies in Ecuador. For the research work, an exploratory and analytical review was carried out, as a methodological strategy a documentary review where the media synthesizes the cases of corruption that have cost the Ecuadorian State in investments, contracts for poorly executed and not executed works in credits payable, debts incurred by the nation. The perception of the acts of corruption has been altered in a negative way and has caused a great impact on citizens.