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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse how farm production and input use (land, variable inputs, labour, and capital) is related to farm access to credit in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) transition countries. Design/methodology/approach – Drawing on a unique farm level...
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waste and reports it to a regulator. The inspector may engage in three forms of corruptionbribery, extortion and framing … with the earlier literature on corruption, we show that not only bribery but also extortion and framing may occur in … equilibrium, even when all the forms of corruption could be deterred. We also find that higher costs of engaging in corruption may …
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universities. The perceived level of corruption, personal attitudes towards corruption, academic attainment, and the rank of a … college are significant predictors of bribery. Based on self-reporting, students from middle-income families have a higher … likelihood of engaging in bribery than students from poor or rich families. There are no significant gender differences in …
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employed as agents of the government to collect taxes from households. Findings – Corruption is reflected in bribery and tax …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present an analysis of the joint determination of bureaucratic corruption and …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the relationship between commercial corruption and money laundering …. The challenge of corruption in the private sector and its relationship with money laundering are neglected subjects …. Corruption and money laundering often occur together with the presence of one reinforcing the other. Corruption generates …
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initiate costly and risky civil actions to recover loss due to corruption in an era of increasing multilateral consensus and … cooperation against corruption and organised crime. Design/methodology/approach – Research into recent global trends and types of … civil lawsuits against corruption is conducted. Several cases, particularly from Canada, Hong Kong, the USA and the UK, are …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the implications of The UK Bribery Act 2010 for businesses and in … behind in the global fight against corruption. Research limitations/implications – This is an exploratory review paper to … controversies over implementation delays, the UK does not lag behind in the fight against corruption worldwide.  …
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Purpose – Contemporary literature has paid scholarly attention to financial criminal practice from a variety of competing perspectives. However, this paper seeks to encourage reflections on some questionable practices of the political and economic elite which increase their capital...
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levels of bribery and corruption, tackle these in their organisations. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative approach was … employed, using interviews with 66 employees responsible for bribery and corruption management in their organisations. The … decades, governments have tried to control bribery and corruption via legislation. However, this is a contested area and many …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an updated review of Canadian foreign official anti-bribery policy … while Canada is making progress towards strengthening its foreign official anti-bribery policy, significant weaknesses still … gauge the effectiveness of foreign official anti-bribery policy.  …
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