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Two sides of the same coin or two different coins? : exploring the duality of corruption in Latin America
Hugo, Ella; Savage, David; Schneider, Friedrich; … - 2021
The ambiguous phenomenon of corruption has long been the cause of great theoretical debate in economics. By using … Structural Equation Modelling, with the two types of corruption as a latent variable, this paper employs causal and indicative … variables specific to the Latin American region to test for rent seeking and systemic corruption in the period between 1980 …
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On judicial reform and corruption in developing and transition economies
Chong, Alberto; Cozzubo, Angelo - 2019
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Public programs to promote firms' export in developing countries : are there heterogeneous effects by size categories?
Volpe Martincus, Christian; Carballo, Jerónimo; … - 2010
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Export promotion activities in developing countries : what kind of trade do they promote?
Volpe Martincus, Christian; Carballo, Jerónimo - 2010
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Can bottom-up institutional reform improve service delivery?
Molina, Ezequiel - 2014
This article makes three contributions to the literature. First, it provides new evidence of the impact of community monitoring interventions using a unique dataset from the Citizen Visible Audit (CVA) program in Colombia. In particular, this article studies the effect of social audits on...
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Per unit and ad valorem : royalties in a patent licensing game
Montinaro, Marta; Pal, Rupayan; Scimitore, Marcella - 2020
the relative profitability of Cournot vs. Bertrand when a per unit royalty is applied. By contrast, we find that Cournot …
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Monopolies: silent spreaders of poverty and economic inequality
Schmitz, James Andrew; Fettig, David - 2020
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Solving the housing crisis will require fighting monopolies in construction
Schmitz, James Andrew - 2020
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Bitcoin selection rule and foundational game theoretic representation of mining competition
Mantovi, Andrea - 2022 - This draft: January 14, 2022
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Political competition and legislative shirking in roll-call votes : evidence from Germany for 1953-2017
Frank, Marco; Stadelmann, David - 2020
We analyze the impact of elected competitors from the same constituency on legislative shirking in the German Bundestag from 1953 to 2017. The German electoral system ensures that there is always at least one federal legislator per constituency with a varying number of elected competitors from...
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