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Politicians face high-powered electoral pressures while bureaucrats face longer-term, low powered incentives. Given … constitutional constraints, what incentives do politicians employ to control bureaucrats and how do bureaucrats respond to such … incentives? These issues are addressed using a sample model where politicians use posts of varying importance to motivate …
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corruption. Students who demonstrate lower levels of prosocial preferences in the laboratory games are also more likely to prefer … corruption do not systematically predict job preferences. [BREAD Working Paper No. 404]. …
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often captured by local elites. This paper hypothesises that another possible source of corruption is collusion between … project implementers and farmers. This is examined with evidence from southern India. [Working Paper No. 309]. URL:[http://www.iegindia.org/]. …
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The paper analysis the current situation of corruption in India, the protests against it, the role of NGOs and the Lok …
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The problem of corruption has become very important in recent thinking on development policy. But corruption is only a …
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of corruption or wilful misuse of power against a public servant. The Bill also provides safeguards against victimisation …
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incentives of local bureaucrats and politicians who enforce forest policy may be critical to combating tropical deforestation …
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There is a burgeoning academic literature on happiness polls that has used a range of different measures and approaches across countries rich and poor alike to answer the question, “what makes people say they are happy?†The excitement surrounding this work is well justified. These...
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This paper examines in its first part, the views of leading European academics, politicians, lobbyists and opinion …
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examines whether higher wages attract better quality politicians and improve political performance. The analysis exploits …
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