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The purpose of this paper is to briefly explore the history of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 ('FCPA …'), review the literature surrounding its shortcomings and efficiencies and generate a cumulative assessment on the FCPA …'s efficacy in meeting its intended objectives. First, the FCPA is explored both in purpose and in scope to understand what its …
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US Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) outflows are examined with respect to the level of corruption – in the form of … countries where bribery, as measured by the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), is widespread. However, the size of the foreign … cultural variables. The findings are discussed in the context of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), which makes it …
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US Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) outflows are examined with respect to the level of corruption -- in the form of … countries where bribery, as measured by the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), is widespread. However, the size of the foreign … cultural variables. The findings are discussed in the context of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), which makes it …
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corruption scandal at Siemens in 2006, which had a negative external impact. Through a content analysis of the company’s annual …, our findings suggest that Siemens changed its compliance and corruption disclosure practices to manage its legitimacy in … the wake of the 2006 corruption scandal and in subsequent years. The strategies adopted by Siemens may be described as …
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Based on interviews of returned migrants and persons from Ministries, Embassies and NGOs, examines emigration flows, mainly to Greece and Italy. Distinguishes between trafficked and non-trafficked persons, the respective working conditions encountered, threats and violence experienced, whether...
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This essay brings a synthesize of the doctoral thesis named «Essays in Political Economy: Evidence from Brazil», which provides relevant contribution towards our understanding regarding the incentives and constraints that local governments face in the context of a federalist system. The...
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