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Dishonesty and Selection into Public Service
Hanna, Rema; Wang, Shing-Yi - eSocialSciences - 2013
corruption. Students who demonstrate lower levels of prosocial preferences in the laboratory games are also more likely to prefer … corruption do not systematically predict job preferences. [BREAD Working Paper No. 404]. …
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Does Participatory Development Legitimise Collusion Mechanisms? Evidence from Karnataka Watershed Development Agency
Vadivelu, G. Ananda - eSocialSciences - 2011
often captured by local elites. This paper hypothesises that another possible source of corruption is collusion between … project implementers and farmers. This is examined with evidence from southern India. [Working Paper No. 309]. URL:[http://www.iegindia.org/]. …
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The Lok Pal Bill Debate: Lack of Accountability, not Anna Hazare's Fast, Should be the Focus
ACHR, Asian Centre for Human Rights - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper analysis the current situation of corruption in India, the protests against it, the role of NGOs and the Lok …
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Governance Institutions and Development
Dixit, Avinash K - eSocialSciences - 2007
The problem of corruption has become very important in recent thinking on development policy. But corruption is only a …
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The Public Interest Disclosure and Protection to Persons Making the Disclosures Bill, 2010
eSocialSciences; Parliamentary Research Service PRS - 2012
of corruption or wilful misuse of power against a public servant. The Bill also provides safeguards against victimisation …
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Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam
Bai, Jie; Jayachandran, Seema - eSocialSciences - 2013
Government corruption is more prevalent in poor countries than in rich countries. This paper uses cross …-industry heterogeneity in growth rates within Vietnam to test empirically whether growth leads to lower corruption. The analysis uses survey …
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Political Clientelism and Capture: Theory and Evidence from West Bengal, India
Bardhan, Pranab; Mookherjee, Dilip - eSocialSciences - 2013
There are relatively few theoretical models or empirical analyses of clientelism which analyse the sources and consequences of clientelism. Data from household surveys in rural West Bengal are used to analyse the political clientelism. [BREAD working paper no. 369]....
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Corruption Perceptions Index 2012
eSocialSciences; Transparency International TI - 2012
The Corruption Perceptions Index is constructed by the Transparency International. The Corruption Perceptions Index … measures the perceived levels of public sector corruption in countries worldwide. Based on expert opinion, countries are scored …
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Women Political Leaders, Corruption and Learning: Evidence from a Large Public Program in India
Afridi, Farzana; Iversen, Vegard; Sharan, M - eSocialSciences - 2013
Guarantee Act in India. Using primary survey data, they find more program inefficiencies and leakages in village councils …
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Forty Eighth Report on The Lok Pal Bill, 2011
Sabha, Rajya - eSocialSciences - 2012
The report includes a specific recommendation to categorically have a statutory provision imparting genuine independence to the CBI by declaring, for the first time, that it shall not be subject, on the merits of any investigation, to either the administrative Ministry or the Lokpal. Secondly,...
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