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Graft and corruption is considered to be one of the biggest threat to development. Several studies had shown the … tremendous impact of corruption in the economy. For a number of developing countries, a huge portion of government resources are … aims to contribute to the growing literature of understanding corruption in developing economies and creating the necessary …
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We investigate the relationship between corruption and political stability, from both theoretical and empirical … between total corruption and stability. On the empirical side, we find a robust U-shaped pattern between country indices of … corruption perception and various measures of incumbent stability, including historically-observed average tenures of chief …
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Stringent regulations coupled with corruption generate and sustain extra legal or informal transactions in the … developing countries. Does trade related reform discourage informal activities and corruption? This paper attempts to analyze … segment. Hence, trade reforms may have conflicting impact on informality and corruption. …
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exacerbates ineciency caused by corruption. Though designed to empower the underprivileged, the fate of such credit programs … largely depends on the eciency of the credit delivery system. Corruption often erodes this eciency. Nevertheless, when a … corrupt loan ocial and a borrower interact with symmetric information, credit terms can be so designed that corruption will …
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Ten years after the crisis, Indonesia is still struggling to solve the problems in four major issues : economic …
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Most of the unemployed in Indonesia are young and inexperienced, still live with their parents, and have at least 12 …
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We estimate intergenerational poverty persistence in Indonesia using a panel dataset. To the best of our knowledge …
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This study provides an overview of the concepts used to measure unemployment in Indonesia and their consequences for … traditionally-measured open unemployment rates post-crisis. Another finding indicates that discouraged workers in Indonesia are not … confined only to the poor and those who are denied access to the proper job market. We recommend that, if Indonesia still wants …
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paternal death on childrens school enrollment, educational attainment, and health in Indonesia, then compare them to the effect …
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In March and October 2005, the Government of Indonesia reduced fuel subsidy and allocated part of the funds to the BOS …
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