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shows that they have a negative effect on the bribes paid to corrupt tax officials. More corruption decreases compliance …
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Numerous countries are introducing citizen feedback schemes to tame corruption. We study how best to incorporate …
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Numerous countries are introducing citizen feedback schemes to tame corruption. We study how best to incorporate …
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correlates with perceptions of corruption. We find judicial independence to be of major relevance for a tamed bureaucracy. …
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We use high-quality panel data on corruption convictions, new panels of assistant U.S. attorneys and relative public … greater prosecutor resources result in more convictions for corruption, other things equal. We find more limited, recent … previously identified correlates and causes of corruption. By explicitly determining the allocation of prosecutorial resources …
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correlates with perceptions of corruption. We find judicial independence to be of major relevance for a tamed bureaucracy …. -- public sector ; rents ; life satisfaction ; corruption ; judicial independence …
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The current work focuses on the economics of corruption, with an emphasis on the influence of internet users and press … freedom on the perception of corruption. An analysis of crosssectional data obtained for 113 countries in 2010 was implemented … press freedom, have isolated and economically significant effects on the way corruption is perceived. In particular …
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In this paper is realised an evaluation of a series of aspects concerning the corruption phenomenon. Thus, using … information obtained at a sample level is evaluated the level of corruption on the ensemble of economy, but also on some domains … of activity. Also, are equally evaluated a number of factors that contribute to the corruption maintenance at higher …
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expenditures capacity. But corruption in revenue administration can have a serious impact on fiscal sustainability by reducing the … tax revenue of a government. Corruption in revenue administration also discourages honest taxpayers by making the black …-market a more attractive alternative. Revenue administration is an attractive sector for corruption to take place as the …
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Standard anticorruption interventions consist of intensified monitoring and sanctioning. Rooted in principal-agent theory, these interventions are based on the assumption that corrupt acts follow a rational cost-benefit calculation by gain-seeking individuals. Given their mixed results, however,...
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