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The impact of democracy and press freedom on corruption: Conditionality matters
Kalenborn, Christine; Lessmann, Christian - In: Journal of Policy Modeling 35 (2013) 6, pp. 857-886
This paper empirically analyzes the joint impact of democracy and press freedom on corruption. Based in the theoretical … literature, we argue that both institutional features are complements rather than substitutes in controlling corruption. Our … 175 countries from 1996 to 2010. The results show that democratic elections only work in controlling corruption, if there …
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The impact of democracy and press freedom on corruption : conditionality matters
Kalenborna, Christine; Lessmann, Christian - In: Journal of policy modeling : JPMOD ; a social science … 35 (2013) 6, pp. 857-886
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010226028
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The determinants of economic corruption : a probabilistic approach
Mohamed Abdel Rahman Salih - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 3, pp. 155-169
The determinants of corruption have been debated by economists and non-economists for the past few decades. However, no … consensus has been reached about the exact determinants of corruption and as well the direction of the effect of some the known … key variables used in corruption studies. Most previous studies exploit some sort of index as a measure of corruption. The …
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Government size, democracy, and corruption: An empirical investigation
Kotera, Go; Okada, Keisuke; Samreth, Sovannroeun - In: Economic Modelling 29 (2012) 6, pp. 2340-2348
indicate that an increase in government size can lead to a decrease in corruption if the democracy level is sufficiently high …Previous studies on the effect of government size on corruption have produced mixed results. In an attempt to explain … these ambiguous results, this study investigates the effect of government size on corruption by taking into account the role …
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Corruption and foreign direct investment phases : the moderating role of institutions
Jingtao Yi; Meng, Shuang; Macaulay, Craig D.; Peng, Mike W. - In: Journal of International Business Policy : JIBP 2 (2019) 2, pp. 167-181
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A configurational approach to explain non-market strategies in emerging economies
Heredia, Jorge; Rubiños, Cathy; Flores, Alejandro; … - In: European journal of international management : EJIM 18 (2022) 2/3, pp. 203-230
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Public Trust and Press Freedom
Yakovlev, Pavel; Gilson, David - In: Economics Bulletin 35 (2015) 1, pp. 214-225
According to World Public Opinion poll, no country leader enjoyed worldwide trust in 2008. Only the leaders of China, Iran, and Russia received consistently higher trust ratings domestically than abroad. Not incidentally, these countries also score low in political and press freedoms. We build a...
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The Devil You Know but Are Afraid to Face
Drakos, Konstantinos; Gofas, Andreas - In: Journal of Conflict Resolution 50 (2006) 5, pp. 714-735
Despite substantial progress in the applied study of terrorism, one important methodological issue has remained underdeveloped. Multiple warnings have urged for caution as the validity of extant findings may have been distorted from the well-known “devil†of underreporting bias. Yet,...
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Media development and political stability : an analysis of sub-Saharan Africa
Roy, Sanjukta - In: The journal of developing areas 48 (2014) 2, pp. 255-273
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Visualizing multinational daily life via multidimensional scaling (MDS)
Robinson, John P.; Gershuny, Jonathan - In: electronic International Journal of Time Use Research 10 (2013) 1, pp. 76-90
One of the notable innovations in social-science methodology developed during the 1960s was Multi- Dimensional Scaling (MDS). MDS made it possible for social scientists to discover, uncover or model the under- lying spatial structure of relations between various social collectives (like...
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