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Drawing from the literature on the determinants of corruption, this article examines the relationship between … corruption and the nature of state of fragility. Robust empirical evidence shows a correlation between the level of corruption … neither flowing from state fragility to classical corruption nor to extreme corruption. S’enregistrant dans la littérature sur …
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Corruption is an issue of increasing visibility in the academic and policy literature on governance and public policy … questionable how effective these attempts have been to date. Corruption has a complex relationship with public sector reform …. Reform is often executed which has as one of its objectives the control of corruption, but reform itself may be a cause of …
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Corruption increases inequality in the society (Gupta et al, 1998) by reducing economic growth, biasing the tax system … and Agarwhal (2002) argue that democracy first increases corruption due to the newly introduced freedom and rights, and … then as democracy grows corruption decreases. The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between inequality …
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This article suggests updating the synthesis of the empirical literature on the corruption. Indeed, the literature on … the economy of the corruption strongly developed these last years so much point of view theoretical as empirical. In this … article, we focus on the consequences of the corruption. Cet article propose d’actualiser la synthèse de la littérature …
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Cet article propose d’actualiser la synthèse de la littérature empirique sur la corruption. En effet, la littérature … sur l’économie de la corruption s’est fortement développée ces dernières années tant du point de vue théorique qu …’empirique. Dans cet article, nous nous focalisons sur les causes de la corruption. This article suggests updating the synthesis of the …
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The role of institutions in promoting economic growth and development has generated considerable interest among researchers and practitioners in recent years. This paper explores the role of state institutions in promoting growth using a GMM econometric model. Specifically it attempted to test...
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This paper presents an index of institutionalized social technologies covering its two main dimensions namely Risk reducing technologies and Anti Rent seeking technologies and in turn covers several social, institutional, political and economic aspects. Specifically it attempted to classify and...
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television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust …
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Using cross-sectional analysis with new data on entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship, we test the hypothesis of de Soto (1994, 2005) that the right of property is required for hatching entrepreneurship. Given our econometric estimates and our sensitivity tests, the right to property is...
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This note presents a simple model of how resource rents can affect economic growth of a region of a centralized country, where sub-national governments have no authority over resource industries. The growth effect of resources appears to be conditional on the quality of institutions in the...
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