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Fair salaries and the moral costs of corruption
Abbink, Klaus - 2000
In a bribery experiment, we test the hypothesis that distributive fairness considerations make relatively well-paid public officials less corruptible. Corrupt decisions impose damages to workers whose wage is varied in two treatments. However, there is no apparent difference in behaviour.
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The Effect of Prescriptive Norms and Negative Externalities on Bribery Decisions
Senci, Maximiliano - 2018
Corruption is a welfare issue worldwide, but it is difficult to study because of its secret nature. We here did a lab … economic experiment on bribery to study different compliance mechanisms through which people might be deterred from corruption … insights in the elaboration of strategies to combat corruption and norm transgressions …
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Whistle-blower protection : theory and experimental evidence
Mechtenberg, Lydia; Mühlheußer, Gerd; Roider, Andreas - 2017
issues in a theory-guided lab experiment. Easily attainable ("belief-based") protection indeed leads to more reports, both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011619649
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Whistle-blower protection : theory and experimental evidence
Mechtenberg, Lydia; Mühlheußer, Gerd; Roider, Andreas - 2017
issues in a theory-guided lab experiment. Easily attainable ("belief-based") protection indeed leads to more reports, both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011625350
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Deterrence, peer effect, and legitimacy in anti-corruption policy-making : an experimental analysis
Boly, Amadou; Gillanders, Robert; Miettinen, Topi - 2016
Official A at almost all individual detection levels. This 'legitimacy' effect may help explain why anti-corruption policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568192
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The role of framing, inequity and history in a corruption game : some experimental evidence
Chaudhuri, Ananish; Paichayontvijit, Tirnud; Sbai, Erwann - In: Games 7 (2016) 2, pp. 1-24
history of past play has little effect on the level of corruption. …
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Delegation and rewards
Vetter, Stefan Wilhelm - 2012 - This version: 29 March 2012
We study experimentally whether anti-corruption policies with a focus on bribery might be insufficient to uncover more … between a decision-maker and a lobbying party serves as a legal substitute for corruption. Due to the obvious lack of field …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009571021
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Delegation and rewards
Vetter, Stefan - 2012
We study experimentally whether anti-corruption policies with a focus on bribery might be insufficient to uncover more … between a decision-maker and a lobbying party serves as a legal substitute for corruption. Due to the obvious lack of field …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009526172
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The influence of wages on public officials' corruptibility : a laboratory investigation
Veldhuizen, Roel van - 2013
Previous studies have proposed a link between corruption and wages in the public sector. The present paper investigates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010195402
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Neutral versus Loaded Instructions in a Bribery Experiment
Abbink, Klaus; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike - 2002
This paper contributes to the ongoing methodological debate on context-free versus in-context presentation of experimental tasks. We report an experiment using the paradigm of a bribery experiment. In one condition, the task is presented in a typical bribery context, the other one uses abstract...
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