are desperate, vulnerable, or demanding services particularly prone to corruption. The effect is strongest for bribery of …

Traditionally, national governance and corruption challenges have been seen as: i) particularly daunting in the poorer … undue influence. We construct a new set of ethics indices, encompassing forms of (legal) corruption not subject to … measurement in conventional (illegal) corruption indicators. It is found that manifestations of legal corruption may be more …

and corruption not only remain, they have become the primary development challenges of the 21st century. In particular … development in Africa. Furthermore, defeating a terrorist network requires African nations to work with international partners to … mighty through GOD in pulling down strongholds and demonic imaginations. As a road-map to sustainable development, the paper …

This paper examines the empirical relationship between the quality of the Indian judiciary and the economic development … of the Indian States and Union Territories. It evaluates this causality by analysing the development of the state …, such as agricultural production, private sector development, capital formation, poverty rates, public security and …

focus is on whether press regulation can reduce political corruption and increase voters' welfare. By endogenizing the … corruption. We show that punitive laws can reduce political corruption only if the moral hazard problem dominates adverse …

crime is also found to lead to episodes of corruption in the public administration sector. A series of robustness checks …

opportunities for corruption and organised crime to flourish. Clear operational independence with accountability is essential for … bodies monitoring and assessing the extent of corruption. This Working Paper relates to the 2013 OECD Economic Survey of … réduire les incitations et les possibilités qui permettent à la corruption et à la criminalité organisée de prospérer. Couplée …