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better health outcomes, receive more federal discretionary transfers, and have lower corruption. Additionally, male mayors … municipal elections are approaching. These findings suggest that male mayors may promote more political patronage than female …
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. Content analysis is applied through a multidimensional framework composed by three main disclosure profiles(time orientation … atheoretical and mono-dimensional way. Moreover the resource base theory has been scarcely applied to explain the disclosure of …
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signals, and toward reasoning through the implications of a failure to disclose. In equilibrium disclosure is incomplete, and … observers are unrealistically optimistic. Nevertheless, regulation requiring greater disclosure can reduce observers' belief … accuracies and welfare. A stronger tendency to neglect disclosed signals increases disclosure, whereas a stronger tendency to …
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analyses which include a focus on China, Japan, Brazil, and South Africa, this paper not only highlights why there is need for … as disclosure and financial reporting requirements. Audits, which serve as vital signalling mechanisms in capital markets …
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methods to respond to those issues, and apply those methods to a study of five major emerging markets -- Brazil, India, Korea …
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Indeed, the recent emphasis on eco-political governance in Nigeria is unique in that it was initiated by external donors (international organizations) and not by domestic leaders under pressure from their own constituencies. Thus, while Nigeria have embraced the market economy and liberalized...
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corruption on economic growth of AFTZ member states. The study employed a panel data analysis for the period 2010-2016, using … Stata Statistical Software. The study findings for the bloc, indicated that corruption, trading across borders, getting …
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of government corruption. The government sets the level of enforcement against drug trafficking taking into account the … diverse sanction policy outcomes. We also show evidence about the relationships among drug trafficking, corruption and FDI for …
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The corruption is a phenomenon present in different degrees in all countries around the world. In this revision article … the objective was to identify the theoretical explanations of corruption and their consequences on the economic …-agent relationship approaches stand out in economics and political science. There is no doubt in associating the corruption to the lower …
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emerging markets such as Brazil, India, China, South Africa and Mexico, which are not only top recipients of foreign capital … been the eruption of world-class Latin multinationals (or multilatinas) from Mexico and Brazil, in particular, following …
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