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Corruption and bureaucratic structure in a developing economy
Bennett, John; Estrin, Saul - 2006
We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267880
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Corruption and bureaucratic structure in a developing economy
Bennett, John; Estrin, Saul - 2006
In many transition economies, insiders controlled state-owned firms, de facto. For such firms, we model the decision about privatization method, focusing on the choice between free distribution (so called 'mass privatization') and management-employee buyouts. We incorporate a political...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011470762
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Corruption and Bureaucratic Structure in a Developing Economy
Bennett, John; Estrin, Saul - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566702
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Bribery, hold-up and bureaucratic structure
Bennett, John; Rablen, Matthew D. - 2018
We analyze the provision of infrastructure by a foreign investor when the domestic bureaucracy is corrupt, but puts some weight on domestic welfare. The investor may pay a bribe in return for a higher provisional contract price. After the investment has been sunk, the bureaucracy may hold up the...
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Corruption and bureaucratic structure in a developing economy
Bennett, John (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2006
We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem … is less tight, bureaucrats are less venal, or compensation for expropriation is ungenerous. -- corruption ; bureaucratic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003330459
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Corruption and bureaucratic structure in a developing economy
Bennett, John (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2006
privatization is more likely to be chosen if the government is politically weak. -- Corruption ; Bureaucratic Structure ; Developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003342111
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The role of the judiciary in the public decision making process
Albanese, Giuseppe; Sorge, Marco M. - 2010
itself, which performs an anti-corruption task - with the payment of illegal contributions, and provide general conditions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003971532
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Corruption and Bureaucratic Structure in a Developing Economy
Bennett, John - 2007
We address the impact of corruption in a developing economy in the context of an empirically relevant hold-up problem …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778446
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Size, Determinants, and Consequences of Corruption in China's Provinces : The MIMIC Approach
Chen, Hailin - 2018
This paper uses a multiple indicators and multiple causes (MIMIC) model and estimates the extent of corruption in 30 … Chinese provinces from 1995 to 2015. Treating corruption as an unobserved latent variable, the MIMIC results show that both … government size and public investment have significant positive effects on corruption, while fiscal decentralization, citizen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910628
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Accounting Practice, Fiscal Decentralization and Corruption
Changwony, Frederick Kibon - 2019
In prior studies, accounting and decentralization corruption solutions have so far been analysed in isolation. In this … article, we connect these two strands of literature on corruption. Understanding this connection is important because weak … countering corruption. We argue that the effectiveness of decentralization as an anti-corruption barrier is complemented by the …
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