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This paper clarifies the main theoretical issues of corruption study such as definition, reasons, and consequences. An … estimate and branch analysis of corruption in Russia is offered. The research concentrates on effects produced by corruption on … social expenditures. The analysis demonstrates how corruption influences poverty situation after social transfers and …
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This paper clarifies the main theoretical issues of corruption. An estimate and branch analysis of corruption in Russia … is offered. The research concentrates on effects produced by corruption on social expenditures. The analysis demonstrates … how corruption influences the poverty situation after social transfers and on the general efficiency of social payments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011205870
corruption. Adverse interactions between politics, business and law enforcement generate obstacles for the rule of law and remain …
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The paper reports on multiplier analysis of comparable Social Accounting Matrices for Russia and China. The benchmark is around 1990, which constitutes a crucial year in the transition of the two countries to mixed market-state economies. The relative sizes of the two economies have reversed...
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income but increased the income share from unidentified sources traditionally associated with corruption. These effects of …
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This paper argues that corruption in Russia is systemic in nature. Low wage levels of public officials provide strong … incentives to engage in corruption. As corruption is illegal, corrupt officials can be exposed any time, which enforces loyalty … towards the powers that be; thus corruption is a method of governance. We trace the systemic corruption back to the Mongolian …
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Which incentives have the strongest impact on the size of the shadow economy? Is it about government's pressure against entrepreneurs operating in this sector, or is it about the benefits of legality? The goal of this paper is to explicitly contrast the role of sticks (court repressiveness) and...
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This paper studies the institutions for exercise of property rights in forestry, fisheries, and mining in Siberia and the Russian Far East, linking current arrangements with the administrative structures of the command era. It describes production, income, and structural change in Asian Russia...
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This paper provides an overview of the political economy of oil in the CIS. It briefly situates the region's oil sector potential in the global context, before analysing the structural features of the oil sectors by country. It examines the ways in which CIS oil industries have been organised...
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income but increased the income share from unidentified sources traditionally associated with corruption. These effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012815319