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This paper analyses the relationships between environmental compliance, corruption and environmental regulations in the …-compliance and corruption conditioned to the efficiency of the legal and regulatory framework. Moreover, we show that environmental … efficiency reduces corruption and environmental non compliance which are positively correlated and conditioned to judicial …
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While methodologies and survey techniques recorded progress over the years, corruption measurement remains a many …-headed monster. Since 2003 and the first publication of Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer, researchers have … access to population's feeling about the corruption scourge across institutions. Thereby, wider room emerged for populations …
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We explore the consequences of bad governance and corruption for public debt and welfare in a model of policymaking … point of this paper is that corruption can enhance welfare in two ways: first, by mitigating the inflationary bias of … accumulation. The paper thus invokes the lack of interest for explaining the prevalence of corruption in countries with low …
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We study the problem faced by firms that invest in a foreign country characterized by weak governance. Our focus is on … study the determinants of the quality of governance and whether and how political risk insurance of foreign direct … investments improve upon it. We find that it does not always improve upon all governance indicators. It always decreases the …
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For the last thirty years, port governance has been marked by a new level of complexity which has resulted in the … modes of governance and is now attempting to explain how they are linked to port performance Models of port governance … on public decision-making and the institutional models applied in port governance in 7 European countries and Canada. It …
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What does governance mean for the World Bank and to what extent does the organization succeed in diffusing the paradigm … worldwide? The World Bank primarily focused on economic aspects of governance in the 1980s, and progressively moved to its … knowledge on this specific issue. The potential influence of the World Bank's main governance indicators: Country Policy and …
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We compare the performance and risk of a sample of 181 large banks from 15 European countries over the 1999-2004 period and evaluate the impact of alternative ownership models, together with the degree of ownership concentration, on their profitability, cost efficiency and risk. Three main...
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integration at the cluster level. Moreover, the literature on clusters has not focused on the role that governance may play in … analysing the role of cluster governance in knowledge management. An empirical study of two small French firm clusters was … characterized by distinct knowledge management processes. In both cases, governance was necessary in order to support knowledge …
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La question du champ couvert par la gouvernance d'entreprise n'est pas définitivement tranchée pas plus que ne l'est celle de la limite entre gouvernance et leadership. La question se pose donc bien de savoir ce que l'on entend par gouvernance aujourd'hui. Serait-elle à opposer à cet autre...
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This article discusses the World Bank's formal rules of governance. It states that theoretically, each of the World … and their attached conditions. In the second place, four features of the World Bank's governance which protect and re … rules of governance give the G10 the voting weight at all three levels of decision making but several governing features …
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