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A perfectly competitive economy is an economy without welfare relevant endogenous learning

Nyborg, Karine - 2021

endogenous welfare relevant learning is feasible, the economy cannot be perfectly competitive unless identical learning choices … information is shared, externalities arise. The standard conditions for the two fundamental welfare theorems, thus, implicitly … preclude heterogeneous welfare relevant learning decisions. …

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Transfer of Institutions: Actors and Constraints - The Russian Case in a Global Context

Oleinik, Anton - 2005

Modernity is usually thought as a complex society with clearly differentiated spheres of everyday life. It means, in particular, that economic rules do not interfere with the norms structuring political, social, scientific and other interactions. The complex, differentiated society sharply...

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The German Federal Court of Audit's observations of and comments on tax administration and tax compliance

Schöbel, Enrico - 2006

Auditing institutions, such as the German Federal Court of Audit (BRH), provide information on public revenue and public spending. The question of how to increase tax compliance has been of frequent interest. Unfortunately, information from German taxpayers? declaration behaviour (beyond the...

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Corruption in Europe: Recent Developments

Popescu, Ada-Iuliana - In: CES Working Papers 6 (2014) 2a, pp. 150-160

Reducing corruption is one of the world’s many challenges. The fight against corruption is often discouraging. Yet, Europe continues to advance its anti-corruption initiatives. While the fight against has seen some victories, significant gains are few, especially in the Central and South...

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Financing Democracy or Corruption? Political Party Financing in the EU's Southeastern and Eastern Member States

Popescu, Ada-Iuliana - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 2a, pp. 573-581

Fighting public-sector corruption has become a priority for most governments and international organizations. The public sector is the source of many benefits. Realizing improper private gains from these benefits has long been the core definition of corruption. As the public sector grows and...

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Political Process Drivers of Corruption in Eastern Europe

Popescu, Ada-Iuliana - In: CES Working Papers 8 (2016) 4, pp. 705-715

Corruption stands as one of the many obstacles to the political and economic security of the Eastern European region. Thus, despite the political and economic instability in the region, Eastern European countries, in and outside of the European Union need to fight corruption collectively and...

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Bureaucratic rents and life satisfaction

Luechinger, Simon; Meier, Stephan; Stutzer, Alois - 2006

The monopoly position of the public bureaucracy in providing public services allows government employees to acquire rents. Those rents can involve higher wages, monetary and non-monetary fringe benefits (e.g. pensions and staffing), and/or bribes. We propose a direct measure to capture the total...

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The effectiveness of revolving door laws: Evidence from government debt management

Silano, Filippo - 2022

The increasing presence of the revolving door across several dimensions of statecraft has prompted the introduction of laws addressing the phenomenon's risks. Focusing on executive branches in charge of issuing and managing government debt - debt management units (DMUs) -, this article delivers...

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Décloisonner l'analyse des données pour appuyer la modernisation des douanes : une illustration à partir du Gabon

Cariolle, Joël; Chalendard, Cyril; Geourjon, Anne-Marie; … - 2017

Les administrations douanières des pays en développement mettent en œuvre depuis plusieurs années des méthodes d'analyse et de gestion du risque à partir des données issues des systèmes informatiques de dédouanement, afin d'orienter les contrôles de première ligne vers les différents...

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Enforcement and Public Corruption: Evidence from US States

Alt, James E.; Dreyer Lassen, David - 2010

We use high-quality panel data on corruption convictions, new panels of assistant U.S. attorneys and relative public sector wages, and careful attention to the consequences of modeling endogeneity to estimate the impact of prosecutorial resources on criminal convictions of those who undertake...

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