Showing 1 - 10 of 1,377
countries of the world. Over the years, the G20 agenda has evolved to include pertinent issues for both developed countries and … action became permanent features of the G20 agenda. Tackling corruption was one of them. Corruption is being characterised as … an international problem requiring collective corrective action. The G20 established an Anti-Corruption Working Group as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012308405
that emergency measures, in the times of economic and social fragility, may result in corruption. This paper investigates … the potential threats of corruption due to fiscal expansion during the pandemic and discusses recent evidence from G20 … members on the mechanisms in place to address corruption. More generally, using available secondary data, the paper compares …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362300
influence of religion on income. The violation of the homogeneity assumption would have two consequences. First, results based …-country data in this type of research. Data at household level of the European and World Values Survey are pooled for 25 Western … countries. We estimate simultaneously an income and a religion equation to correct for the endogeneity of religiosity. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374426
In this paper the relation between religion and income is investigated using a micro-dataset for the Netherlands …. Religiosity is measured by religious membership and by participation. Instead of estimating separately a religion and an income … approach, both religious measures are found to decrease significantly income and income is found to affect negatively religion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346459
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003645149
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226519
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014233062
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450625
We study the role of an enforcer in the effectiveness of selective incentives in solving the collective action problem when groups take part in a contest. Cost functions exhibit constant elasticity of marginal effort costs. If prize valuations are homogeneous, our source of heterogeneity induces...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012203665
Corruption is a widespread phenomenon. Nevertheless, causal evidence on the effects of corruption is still lacking. In … this paper, we assess whether and how corruption affects cooperation using a public good game experiment. Overall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011713712