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Bribery: Who Pays, Who Refuses, What are the Payoffs?
Hunt, Jennifer; Laszlo, Sonia - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005
We provide a theoretical framework for understanding when an official angles for a bribe, when a client pays, and the payoffs to the client's decision. We test this framework using a new data set on bribery of Peruvian public officials by households. The theory predicts that bribery is more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005114227
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Bribery in Health Care in Peru and Uganda
Hunt, Jennifer - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
In this paper, I examine the role of household income in determining who bribes and how much they bribe in health care in Peru and Uganda. I find that rich patients are more likely than other patients to bribe in public health care: doubling household consumption increases the bribery...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005114349
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How Corruption Hits People When They Are Down
Hunt, Jennifer - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2006
are desperate, vulnerable, or demanding services particularly prone to corruption. The effect is strongest for bribery of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677426
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Why Are Some Public Officials More Corrupt Than Others?
Hunt, Jennifer - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2005
reduce corruption. Overall, the judiciary and the police are by far the most corrupt institutions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677513
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Bribery : Who Pays, Who Refuses, What are the Payoffs?
Hunt, Jennifer - 2006
We provide a theoretical framework for understanding when an official angles for a bribe, when a client pays, and the payoffs to the client's decision. We test this frame work using a new data set on bribery of Peruvian public officials by households. The theory predicts that bribery is more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012733556
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Why are Some Public Officials More Corrupt than Others?
Hunt, Jennifer - 2006
reduce corruption. Overall, the judiciary and the police are by far the most corrupt institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012733562
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Corruption and access to socio-economic services in Africa
Freytag, Andreas; Riaz, Muhammad Faraz - 2021
Corruption is one of the world's most widespread political problems. It can be found on international, national and sub … a micro level measure of corruption based on the personal experiences of individuals, which realistically represents the … African countries that contains information of more than 50,000 citizens. Corruption is found being negatively correlated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012426257
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Bribery in Health Care in Peru and Uganda
Hunt, Jennifer - 2007
In this paper, I examine the role of household income in determining who bribes and how much they bribe in health care in Peru and Uganda. I find that rich patients are more likely than other patients to bribe in public health care: doubling household consumption increases the bribery...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012777031
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Corruption and Competition for Resources
Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Soreide, Tina - 2012
attitudes to corruption, and how these may shape the competition for the right to extract resources in a developing country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014165057
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Trust and Bribery : The Role of the Quid Pro Quo and the Link with Crime
Hunt, Jennifer - 2021
bribe, which reduces corruption. Appropriate networks are more easily established in small towns, by long-term residents of … battle against corruption faced by policy-makers in rapidly urbanizing countries with high fertility. I show that victims of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319203