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Numerous countries are introducing citizen feedback schemes to tame corruption. We study how best to incorporate …
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Corruption has been found to be the most severe obstacle to business operations, according to a recent survey of over 3 …,000 firms in Myanmar. This paper sets out to understand the structure of corruption through an econometric analysis of this …) are more likely to find corruption to be an obstacle. A distinct but related question is whether bribes act as 'efficiency …
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Following the attempt by Alesina and Guiliano (2013) to measure global culture and to project these measurements onto real choropleth geographical world maps, we utilize the data from the World Values Survey (WVS) to arrive at robust measurement scales of global economic, political and social...
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Recent years have seen the emergence of a considerable volume of literature on governance and its role in economic and social development of a country. This paper provides a critical review of the literature. This review brings into the open a number of serious conceptual, measurement, and data...
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How to fight petty day-to-day corruption is a question often debated by politicians, by the public and in the economic … literature. Early studies have noted that a simple and well-known way to fight day-to-day corruption is to create competition … in a way that eliminates corruption. This is due to a tradeoff between corruption and compliance costs. More …
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