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This article makes three contributions to the literature. First, it provides new evidence of the impact of community monitoring interventions using a unique dataset from the Citizen Visible Audit (CVA) program in Colombia. In particular, this article studies the effect of social audits on...
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Up until the 1980s, studies on corruption were dominated by disciplines of public administration and sociology. In the … International Agency, corruption, which has a negative impact on most macroeconomic indicators, is “the abuse of entrusted power for … private gain”. Even though the disruption of corruption causing weak growth and investment rates has long been examined, there …
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Corruption has fierce impacts on economic and societal development and is subject to a vast range of institutional …, jurisdictional, societal and economic conditions. Research indicates that corruption's predominantly negative effects have arisen to … impairing everybody's life. This paper provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art survey of existing literature on corruption and …
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significant impact on the economic performance of countries. Logistics performance and corruption play an influential role in … to determine the efficiency level of trade based on both logistics performance and corruption levels. Research … determined according to both logistics performance and corruption scores. Research limitations - the research covers the years …
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This paper investigates the impact urbanization, industrialization, corruption, human development, energy consumption … corruption on CO2 emissions is indeed heterogeneous and contradictory. Specifically, results exhibit that due to immature … economic system, and policy paralysis, corruption penetrates the developing economies, and eventually cause carbon emission and …
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The focus of this paper is on improving governance through the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in the delivery of services to the poor, i.e., improving efficiency, accountability, and transparency, and reducing bribery. A number of papers recognize the potential benefits...
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This paper empirically examines the impact of corruption on FDI in European Union countries, including candidate …, we find that corruption has a negative impact on FDI. -- FDI ; Corruption ; Efficient Grease Hypothesis ; OLS …
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firms‘ help (as corporate citizens) in reducing corruption. It turns out that this argument crucially depends on a fair … corruption on society at large and (c) the cost-effectiveness of formal institutions designed to combat corruption. In all three …
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This paper examines the role of corruption in the relationship between natural resources and exports diversifi­ cation … diversification while forest and mineral resources decrease export diversification. Also, in the short run, executive corruption …, executive corruption instead mitigates the negative effect of natural resources irrespective of their type on export …
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