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suggests thaht corruption, which is likely to emerge in long term reciprocal relationships between public officials and …
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This is a note on corruption and underground economy in a Kaldor-type model of the business cycle. It appears that when …
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suggests that corruption, which is likely to emerge in long term reciprocal relationships between public officials and …
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An incentive-compatibility framework for regulating a monopolist with unknown costs is applied to the sponsor’s problem of monitoring a bureau. Following Mueller (1989), the bureau does not make take-it-or-leave-it budget proposals to the sponsor. Rather, the bureau must announce a marginal...
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This paper considers corruption in higher education in Ukraine as reflected in the national media, including such … aspects as corruption in admissions to higher education institutions and corruption in administering the newly introduced … standardized test. The major focus is on the opinions of the leading figures of the education reform on corruption in education …
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makers in a public sector bureaucracy with very high employment protection. The results confirm that decision makers are …
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examining the (in) efficient usage of resources in the public sector that is mostly based on the theory of bureaucracy …
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Foreign aid critics, supporters, recipients, and donors have produced eloquent rhetoric on the need for better aid practices— has this translated into reality? This paper attempts to monitor the best and worst of aid practices among bilateral, multilateral, and UN agencies. We create aid...
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The paper uses a panel of athletic department revenue and expenditure data of 227 public colleges and universities to empirically investigate the behavior of NCAA Division I athletic departments over the period 2006 – 2011. Four primary hypotheses were tested: (1) the effect of revenue changes...
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Using the Principal-Agent-Supervisor paradigm, we examine in this paper how a tax collection agency changes optimal schemes in order to lessen the occurrence of bribery between the tax collector and the taxpayer. The Principal, who maximizes the expected net fiscal revenue, reacts by decreasing...
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