Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It

According to one estimate, US$300 billion to US$500 billion in proceeds from serious crime is laundered each year. Left unchecked, money laundering could criminalize the financial system and undermine development efforts in emerging markets. The au...

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Main Author: Scott, David
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/05/441471/money-laundering-international-efforts-fight
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spelling okr-10986-116222021-06-14T11:03:41Z Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It Scott, David ANONYMOUS ACCOUNTS BANKING SUPERVISION BONDS CAPITAL MOVEMENTS COMBAT MONEY LAUNDERING COMBATING MONEY COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING CONFISCATION COUNTER MONEY LAUNDERING CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS CURRENCY DRUG TRAFFICKING EXCHANGE INFORMATION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS GOOD FAITH ILLICIT FUNDS INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION LAUNDERED FUNDS LAUNDERING LAW ENFORCEMENT LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL FRAMEWORKS LEGAL LIABILITY LEGAL PROVISIONS MEMBER STATES MINISTRIES OF FINANCE MONETARY INSTRUMENTS MONEY LAUNDERING MONEY LAUNDERING MONEY LAUNDERING ACTIVITIES MONEY LAUNDERING TECHNIQUES NARCOTIC DRUGS NATIONS ORGANIZED CRIME PRESIDENCY PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT REGULATORY AUTHORITIES REGULATORY MEASURES REPRESENTATIVES SECRECY LAWS SECRECY PROVISIONS SECURITIES SEIZURE SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTIONS TAX EVASION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRENDS UNCHECKED WEALTH WIRE TRANSFER MONEY SUPPLY CRIMINAL LAW CAPITAL MARKETS DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL LOSS TAX EVASION According to one estimate, US$300 billion to US$500 billion in proceeds from serious crime is laundered each year. Left unchecked, money laundering could criminalize the financial system and undermine development efforts in emerging markets. The author reviews efforts by international bodies to fight it. 2012-08-13T15:33:39Z 2012-08-13T15:33:39Z 1996-05 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/05/441471/money-laundering-international-efforts-fight http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11622 English at a glance CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Viewpoint Publications & Research
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topic ANONYMOUS ACCOUNTS
BANKING SUPERVISION
BONDS
CAPITAL MOVEMENTS
COMBAT MONEY LAUNDERING
COMBATING MONEY
COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING
CONFISCATION
COUNTER MONEY LAUNDERING
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS
CURRENCY
DRUG TRAFFICKING
EXCHANGE INFORMATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
GOOD FAITH
ILLICIT FUNDS
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
LAUNDERED FUNDS
LAUNDERING
LAW ENFORCEMENT
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
LEGAL LIABILITY
LEGAL PROVISIONS
MEMBER STATES
MINISTRIES OF FINANCE
MONETARY INSTRUMENTS
MONEY LAUNDERING
MONEY LAUNDERING
MONEY LAUNDERING ACTIVITIES
MONEY LAUNDERING TECHNIQUES
NARCOTIC DRUGS
NATIONS
ORGANIZED CRIME
PRESIDENCY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
REGULATORY MEASURES
REPRESENTATIVES
SECRECY LAWS
SECRECY PROVISIONS
SECURITIES
SEIZURE
SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTIONS
TAX EVASION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRENDS
UNCHECKED
WEALTH
WIRE TRANSFER MONEY SUPPLY
CRIMINAL LAW
CAPITAL MARKETS
DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL LOSS
TAX EVASION
spellingShingle ANONYMOUS ACCOUNTS
BANKING SUPERVISION
BONDS
CAPITAL MOVEMENTS
COMBAT MONEY LAUNDERING
COMBATING MONEY
COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING
CONFISCATION
COUNTER MONEY LAUNDERING
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS
CURRENCY
DRUG TRAFFICKING
EXCHANGE INFORMATION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
GOOD FAITH
ILLICIT FUNDS
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
LAUNDERED FUNDS
LAUNDERING
LAW ENFORCEMENT
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
LEGAL LIABILITY
LEGAL PROVISIONS
MEMBER STATES
MINISTRIES OF FINANCE
MONETARY INSTRUMENTS
MONEY LAUNDERING
MONEY LAUNDERING
MONEY LAUNDERING ACTIVITIES
MONEY LAUNDERING TECHNIQUES
NARCOTIC DRUGS
NATIONS
ORGANIZED CRIME
PRESIDENCY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
REGULATORY MEASURES
REPRESENTATIVES
SECRECY LAWS
SECRECY PROVISIONS
SECURITIES
SEIZURE
SUSPICIOUS TRANSACTIONS
TAX EVASION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRENDS
UNCHECKED
WEALTH
WIRE TRANSFER MONEY SUPPLY
CRIMINAL LAW
CAPITAL MARKETS
DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL LOSS
TAX EVASION
Scott, David
Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It
relation at a glance
description According to one estimate, US$300 billion to US$500 billion in proceeds from serious crime is laundered each year. Left unchecked, money laundering could criminalize the financial system and undermine development efforts in emerging markets. The author reviews efforts by international bodies to fight it.
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author Scott, David
author_facet Scott, David
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title Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It
title_short Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It
title_full Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It
title_fullStr Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It
title_full_unstemmed Money Laundering and International Efforts to Fight It
title_sort money laundering and international efforts to fight it
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/05/441471/money-laundering-international-efforts-fight
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11622
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