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This article examines how governance, particularly corruption control and political stability, affects deforestation … due to agricultural land expansion. We estimate the short-run and long-run effects of corruption control and political … run but an insignificant effect in the long run. In contrast, corruption control has a negative and significant effect on …
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that explains how governance, particularly corruption control and politically stability, affects deforestation due to …This article examines the effect of governance on forest cover in developing countries. We develop a theoretical model … and land use in determining the effect of governance on agricultural land expansion and, consequently, forest cover. We …
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’ampleur de la petite corruption ; l'efficience des institutions ; la fiabilité des enquêtes-experts sur la gouvernance ; l …, governance, and social and political participation). To take up this challenge, modules on Governance, Democracy and Multiple …; the “need for the State”, particularly of the poorest; the extent of petty corruption; the reliability of expert surveys …
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conclude discussing the implications for the fight of more harmful forms of corruption. …
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We consider the problem faced by firms operating in a foreign country characterized by weak governance. Our focus is on … to analyze the determinants of the quality of governance and whether and how this is improved by political-risk insurance …. This insurance reduces the bureaucrat's total revenue from corruption, but may also increase the risk of expropriation and …
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, governance, and social and political participation). To take up this challenge, modules on Governance, Democracy and Multiple …; the “need for the State”, particularly of the poorest; the extent of petty corruption; the reliability of expert surveys … on governance; the perception of decentralisation policies at local level; the level and vitality of social and political …
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This study examines the limits of global corruption indicators based on experts’ perceptions. It draws on a wave of … of over 35,000 people and uses experience-based questions to measure petty bureaucratic corruption. The second (Mirror …
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The emergence of institutions, governance and especially corruption as major development considerations has generated a … corruption indicators based on experts’ perceptions. The study draws on a wave of original surveys coordinated by the authors and … corruption and its characteristics. The second type (mirror survey) reports on 350 experts’ opinions on the matter. A comparison …
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by low inflation, robust growth and low level of bureaucratic corruption due to better governance. In contrast, the … economic performance during the democratic regimes has been observed to worsen with weak governance and high levels of … corruption, high inflation due partly to reliance on seigniorage to finance public spending, and lacklustre growth. Using annual …
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by low inflation, robust growth and low level of bureaucratic corruption due to better governance. In contrast, the … economic performance during the democratic regimes has been observed to worsen with weak governance and high levels of … corruption, high inflation due partly to reliance on seigniorage to finance public spending, and lackluster growth. Using annual …
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