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One of the most direct methods of exposing corruption in corporate or public institutions is whistleblowing. Quite a … structural inertia in dealing with corruption cases. In this article, the author argues that Nigeria can benefit from the …
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universities. The perceived level of corruption, personal attitudes towards corruption, academic attainment, and the rank of a … college are significant predictors of bribery. Based on self-reporting, students from middle-income families have a higher … likelihood of engaging in bribery than students from poor or rich families. There are no significant gender differences in …
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We consider a model of bribery in an asymmetric procurement auction. In return for a bribe from the dishonest supplier … when the auctioneer takes a larger bribe share. Bribery and the implied right of first refusal introduce a new allocative … sufficiently large such that the expected price paid by the buyer can actually decline as a result of bribery.  …
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developmental obstacles of corruption and bribery. Nations pursuing development would best be served, therefore, by adopting the …While abundant research has demonstrated that E-government reduces corruption and improves bureaucratic productivity …, few studies have isolated the distinct effects of different types of E-government programs on rates of corruption and …
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Abstract Ethical conduct is essential in order to promote and build organizations of integrity. This case study examines ethical transgressions that occurred in Bell, California, which significantly jeopardized the principles of democratic governance. Ethical leadership, transparency, and...
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particular, in countries where corruption is more prevalent and the legal framework is weaker, bribery is more harmful for firm … effects of corruption on productivity. Corruption is narrowly defined as the occurrence of informal payments to government …
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their specific attitudes regarding the acceptance of corruption. The dataset on which our study is based was collected by … individual attitudes towards corruption and religion are associated given certain societal and institutional contexts. Our … corruption on the individual level, this effect is small. We find that there is a threshold value of religiosity below which …
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Summary Much hope is put into the ‘‘four eyes principle’’ as an anti corruption device in many countries. However, as … investigation of individual versus group decision making in a corruption experiment. We find that the group decisions, as compared … to individual decisions, lead to a higher level of corruption, for bribers and for bribees, and in China as well as in …
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Abstract This article explains how corruption, money laundering, and terrorist financing could be addressed through an … Anticorruption Protocol to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (APUNCAC). APUNCAC seeks to establish United Nations … inspectors, dedicated anticorruption courts, and aggressive measures to fight corruption, including requirements to obtain and …
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subject to tax whereas non-traded good does not pay tax but is beset with corruption related intermediation. Our motive is to … investigate the comparison of the effects of corruption and tax cut. We assume only the non-traded sector to be corruption … affected. We argue that a fall in the degree of corruption surprisingly increases the number of intermediators while tax change …
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