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The limits of protectionism : building coalitions for free trade
Lusztig, Michael - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001851344
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Is Corruption in China 'Out of Control'? A Comparison with the U.S. In Historical Perspective
Ramirez, Carlos D. - 2012
This paper compares corruption in China over the past 15 years with corruption in the U.S. between 1870 and 1930 …, periods that are roughly comparable in terms of real income per capita. Corruption indicators for both countries and both … periods are constructed by tracking corruption news in prominent U.S. newspapers. Several robustness checks confirm the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013097049
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The Ethics of Accepting a Bribe : An Empirical Study of Opinion in the USA, Brazil, Germany and China
Hernandez, Teresa - 2014
continents – the USA, Brazil, Germany and China. The authors use the Human Beliefs and Values Survey data to examine several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055212
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Financial Regulation and the Courts : A Comparative Study of Judicial Approach in India, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom
2017
Financial regulation is a much debated topic for some time. The history of financial instruments started at a time when people started giving value to physical objects over and above its inherent utility. Right from the very beginning of their existence, it has been acknowledged that financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954603
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Zur Finanzmarktkrise : die Rolle der Immobilienbewertung
Arentz, Oliver; Eekhoff, Johann; Wolfgramm, Christine - 2010
Immobilien- und Finanzmärkten untersucht und anhand der Finanzmarktkrisen in Japan Anfang der 1990er Jahre und in den USA in den …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003947954
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Bank bonds : size, systemic relevance and the sovereign
Zaghini, Andrea - 2014
We analyze the risk premium on bank bonds at origination with a special focus on the role of implicit and explicit public guarantees and the systemic relevance of the issuing institutions. By looking at the asset swap spread on 5,500 bonds, we find that explicit guarantees and sovereign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010343421
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Developmental imperative and spoliatory politics : a comparative study of Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Ngo, Tak-wing - In: East Asian capitalism : conflicts, growth and crisis, (pp. 193-220). 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001708838
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Zur Finanzmarktkrise: Die Rolle der Immobilienbewertung
Arentz, Oliver; Eekhoff, Johann; Wolfgramm, Christine - 2010
Immobilien- und Finanzmärkten untersucht und anhand der Finanzmarktkrisen in Japan Anfang der 1990er Jahre und in den USA in den …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281947
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The effect of public corruption on Covid-19 fatality rate : a cross-country examination
Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - 2021
This paper evaluates whether the level of public corruption influences COVID-19 case fatality rates. Using cross …-section data, including 64 countries and multiple regression techniques, we find that the level of corruption is positively and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486422
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Tax Rates with Corruption: Labour-market Effects. Empirical Cross-country Comparisons on OECD Countries
Lackó, Mária - 2006
The paper investigates how tax rates, corruption and institutional aspects of the labour market influence the size of … corruption, as well as the establishment of a new concept and variable, the subjective tax rate. Alternative regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494350