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A government officials' propensity to corruption, or corruptibility, can be affected by his intertemporal preference …
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Numerous countries are introducing citizen feedback schemes to tame corruption. We study how best to incorporate …
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We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem … is less tight, bureaucrats are less venal, or compensation for expropriation is ungenerous. -- corruption ; bureaucratic …
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privatization is more likely to be chosen if the government is politically weak. -- Corruption ; Bureaucratic Structure ; Developing …
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itself, which performs an anti-corruption task - with the payment of illegal contributions, and provide general conditions …
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We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem …
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This paper argues that corruption patterns are endogenous to political structures. Thus, corruption can be systemic and … revolution by creating a system of patronage and loyalty through corrupt bureaucracy. Competitive corruption patterns are … associated with anarchy and weak dictators, while strong dictators implement a system of monopolistic corruption. Efforts at …
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We reconsider the question of what determines corruption at the cross-national level, using new data and methods … corruption, as are freedom of the press, political rights, the presence of established democratic institutions, the salience of … the relational factors that we consider affect corruption, beyond the effects that they often have on bilateral trade …
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I consider the “supply-side” of corruption in the context of international bribery, which I define as firms bribing … public officials abroad. I present the “Bribe Payers Corruption Index” (BPCI), a non perception-based measure of cross …-border corruption, which is coherent with a simple analytical framework based on an important distinction: that between the propensities …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the impact of corruption on foreign direct investment … evaluate the impact of corruption on FDI activities.Findings – The empirical results illustrate that corruption is a … components of FDI – greenfield investment and cross-border M&As, are separately examined. Specifically, while corruption …
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