countervailing forces in society develop confidence and autonomy to oppose inefficiency and corruption in government. …India is showing signs of poor delivery of governance. In almost all states people perceive bureaucracy as wooden …

predictive of corrupt behavior by real government workers, implying that this measure captures a meaningful propensity towards … corruption. Students who demonstrate lower levels of prosocial preferences in the laboratory games are also more likely to prefer … to enter the government, while outcomes on explicit, two-player games to measure cheating and attitudinal measures of …

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 …

In January 2011, the government formed a Group of Ministers, chaired by Shri Pranab Mukherjee to suggest measures to … tackle corruption, including examination of the proposal of a Lok Pal Bill. …

of corruption or wilful misuse of power against a public servant. The Bill also provides safeguards against victimisation …

basic idea is to encapsulate the economic representative power of a nation’s government in the international arena in as … sources is used. The index is composed of four variables: government revenues, foreign currency reserves, export of goods and …:[http://finmin.nic.in/WorkingPaper/Index%20of%20Government%20Economic%20Power.pdf]. …

inefficient bureaucracy. If district level civil servants and politicians are indifferent to public welfare, it is too much to … bureaucracy and state level politicians. These vested interests remain. If not carefully designed, sequenced and implemented …