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To which extent high performances in professional sports are based on the use of illicit substances or other doping practices is extremely difficult to measure empirically. Game-theoretical approaches predict strong incentives to dope based on the interaction among athletes (prisoner's dilemma)...
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dysfunction as a result of action of institutional factors, in particular, corruption as an informal negative institute. The … the level of perceptible corruption. This suggests that democracy facilitates dispersion of responsibility and alienation …
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The aim of the paper is to analyze how corruption contributes to the spread of shadow economy and damages viable … the instances of corruption on any given level (individual, organizational, governmental, or cross-country), the factors …, systems, channels and mechanisms and design more comprehensive fighting strategies against corruption than are offered today …
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Higher education corruption is an emerging sub-field of research that has yet to develop its terminological apparatus … sociology. Accordingly, most of the terminology of higher education corruption is not unique fundamentally but derived from … that may be formulated as higher education corruption. This Glossary presents terminology used in research and discussion …
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prices. The evidence offers a glimpse of quite explicit micro-level evidence on various types of behavior and corruption that …
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out in Barranquilla, Colombia, in order to investigate whether corruption and informality are complements or substitutes …. It was found that it is necessary to distinguish between bureaucratic and political corruption when examining the … relation with informality, as the results can be opposite. In Barranquilla, bureaucratic corruption and informality seem to be …
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With earthshaking and jaw-breaking levels of corruption in the African continent, the question on the extent to which … corruption influences crime still remains unanswered. This paper assesses the effect of corruption (corruption-control) in 38 … African countries using updated data. We find that, crime is highly positively (negatively) correlated with corruption …
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Corruption has fierce impacts on economic and societal development and is subject to a vast range of institutional …, jurisdictional, societal and economic conditions. Research indicates that corruption’s predominantly negative effects have arisen to …’s aim to provide a reassessment and a comprehensive state-of-the-art survey of existing literature on corruption and its …
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The paper presents a theoretical model with bureaucratic corruption where bribe income can leak out of an economy. In … for entrepreneurship by maximizing the welfare of the economy. We show that the corruption persists at the equilibrium … in low prosperity economies the control of leakage may induce higher level of corruption, while the opposite is true in …
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Strategic models of auditor-inspectee interaction have neglected implementation details in multiple-inspectee settings. With multiple inspectees, the target audit probability derived from the standard analysis can be implemented with sampling plans differing in the budgets committed to support...
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