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the homogeneity of political, economic, and administrative interests in safeguarding private property rights through a …
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. The complex interdependence between blockages of innovation and organizational corruption is a novel field of research in … explicate organizationally driven routines, and the rise of corruption despite anti-corruption campaigns remains a problem which … is still unaddressed. This results in a mismatch with the increasing importance of addressing the issue of corruption. To …
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trust in local leaders, while corruption not only detracts from trust in local and regional leaders, it increases the public …, especially considering rising modernization forces and economic slowdown. …
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Corruption and development are two mutually related concepts equally shifting in meaning across time. The predominant … 21st-century view of government that regards corruption as inacceptable has its theoretical roots in ancient Western … thought, as well as Eastern thought. This condemning view of corruption coexisted at all times with a more morally indifferent …
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This paper investigates the role of guilt aversion for corruption in public administration. Corruption is modeled as … the outcome of a game played between a bureaucrat, a lobby, and the public. There is a moral cost of corruption for the …, corruption is more likely when the horizon of the game is relatively long and when public beliefs are initially low and are …
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Analyzing law enforcement data on corruption incidents for a panel of 79 Russian regions for the period 2004-2007, we … find that the relative salaries of bureaucrats determine corruption levels: Corruption declines as relative salaries rise … up to a turning point, beyond which corruption rises again. Other important determinants are the strength of law …
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We introduce bureaucratic corruption in a simple way and examine its effect on government revenue when policies change …. If corruption is low enough, revenues garnered from capturing people cheating may exceed those from choosing an audit … structure in which everyone declares their true income. We also examine a case in which corruption is endogenous. …
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Which incentives have the strongest impact on the size of the shadow economy? Is it about government's pressure against entrepreneurs operating in this sector, or is it about the benefits of legality? The goal of this paper is to explicitly contrast the role of sticks (court repressiveness) and...
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. Although such bureaucracy intermediaries are, anecdotally, linked with corruption and welfare losses, few formal analyses exist …" corruption only. Intermediaries can thus improve access to the bureaucracy, but also strengthen incentives to create red tape - a …Intermediaries helping individuals and firms with the government bureaucracy are common in developing countries …
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is whether modernization without spiritual values in a globalized world economy and world society possible in the long …st Century, as a way out from the modernization trap of societies, characterized by large-scale social anomaly, is a high … secularism combined with a high active society score, thus avoiding the modernization trap. We show that economic growth in the …
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