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This paper presents the results of an empirical study of attitudes toward bribe taking in the largest economies on four continents – the USA, Brazil, Germany and China. The authors use the Human Beliefs and Values Survey data to examine several demographic variables, including gender, age,...
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The paper analyses the development of trafficking in human beings (THB) as an economic crime and as a severe violation of human rights by focusing on the different actors' involved in counter-trafficking efforts. The paper outlines how the crime evolved in Austria, Germany and the United States...
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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 …. -- Taxation ; corruption ; labour market ; hidden economy …
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Corruption in the international marketplace remains an endemic problem. The U.S. government estimates that bribery … level. Meanwhile, corruption is a widespread and long-rooted phenomenon in Brazil. According to some studies, corruption … corrupt country, out of 174 countries, on its International Corruption Perceptions Index. This rank shows that the nation has …
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Both anti-corruption law and anti-trust law aim to create a level playing field and they are complementary to each … society organizations, both global and local, will publicize this corruption. The private and public sector, along with civil … good are fighting the bad when fighting corruption. On the other hand, the fight against anti-competitive behaviour may not …
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This paper examines cultural differences in attitudes towards corruption by analysing individual-decision making in a … corrupt experimental environment. Attitudes towards corruption play a critical role in the persistence of corruption. Our … allow us to explore whether, in environments characterized by lower levels of corruption, there is both a lower propensity …
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This paper investigates econometrically the relationship between corruption and legislative complexity, and their … and political corruption on the growth rate of per capita income, OLS and 2SLS estimates are provided. The results of the …
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