A companion volume to the International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption published in 2006, the specially … roots of corruption and include new research on topics ranging from corruption in regulation and procurement to vote buying …pt. 1. General overviews -- pt. 2. Procurement and corruption -- pt. 3. Privatization and self-dealing in private firms …

In the efficient delivery of local public services, size matters. Many countries around the world have vertical … corruption, privatization, and inter-municipal cooperation. A combination of theory and empirical evidence provides depth and …

Survey', Economic Journal, 113 (491), November, F632-F652 -- Vito Tanzi (1998), 'Corruption Around the World: Causes … and Applications', World Bank Economic Review, 26 (2), June, 217-35 -- Benjamin A. Olken (2009), 'Corruption Perceptions … Steve McCorriston (2007), 'Corruption Around the World: Evidence from a Structural Model', Journal of Comparative Economics …

Corruption in organizations is creating an increasing number of victims and causing huge costs. This timely book brings … together international researchers who address the causes and consequences of corruption in organizations and the action needed … to reduce levels of corruption worldwide …

1. Introduction to corruption in the Persian Gulf -- 2. Islamic teachings and corruption -- 3. A review of the causes … and consequences of corruption -- 5. The impact of oil and gas dependency on corruption -- 6. Corruption, economic growth … and the petroleum sector in the Persian Gulf -- 7. Addressing corruption, the natural resource curse and intergenerational …

in building a more peaceful and prosperous world. In contrast, they also discuss risks to traditional industries and …

In the post-Enron era, corporate corruption is increasingly on the research agenda. This informative book provides a … novel approach by charting the causes of corruption. It demonstrates how agency (decisions and choices of individuals) and …1. 'Bad apple' approaches to organizational corruption -- 2. Rationalization, self-deception and corruption -- 3. 'When …

-92 -- Parkash Chander and Louis Wilde (1992), 'Corruption in Tax Administration', Journal of Public Economics, 49 (3), December, 333 …