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The corruption-growth relationship : do political institutions matter?
Saha, Shrabani; Sen, Kunal - 2019
Corruption is widely believed to negatively affect economic growth. However, many East and Southeast Asia countries … either achieved or currently are achieving impressively rapid economic growth despite widespread corruption - the 'East Asian … of political institutions in mediating the corruption-growth relationship using panel data over one hundred countries for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012102930
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The corruption-growth relationship: Do political institutions matter?
Saha, Shrabani; Sen, Kunal - 2019
Corruption is widely believed to negatively affect economic growth. However, many East and Southeast Asia countries … either achieved or currently are achieving impressively rapid economic growth despite widespread corruption - the 'East Asian … of political institutions in mediating the corruption-growth relationship using panel data over one hundred countries for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012146549
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Corruption and economic growth: A meta-analysis of the evidence on low-income countries and beyond
Ugur, Mehmet; Dasgupta, Nandini - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Corruption is a symptom and outcome of institutional deficiency, with potentially adverse effects on economic growth …. This paper aims to provide a synthesis of the existing evidence on the relationship between corruption and economic growth … findings indicate that corruption has a negative effect on per-capita GDP growth overall. We also report that corruption is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372561
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Is Financial Development a Factor to the Leading Growth Profile of the South African Economy? Measuring and Uncovering the Hidden Secret
Rafindadi, Abdulkadir Abdulrashid; Yusof, Zarinah - In: International Journal of Economics and Empirical … 1 (2013) 9, pp. 99-112
This paper investigates the factors contributing to the formidable growth rate of the South African economy. Specifically, we determine whether the leading role of the South African economy in the Sub- Saharan African region is a result of its sophisticated and resilient financial sector...
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Were Mankiw, Romer, and Weil Right? A reconciliation of the Micro and Macro Effects of Schooling on Income.
Breton, Theodore - UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT - 2011
The marginal product of human capital in Mankiw, Romer, and Weil´s [1992] augmented Solow model measures the direct and two external effects of human capital created from schooling on national income. If this model is valid, its estimates of the share of this marginal product accruing to...
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Determinants of economic growth in Nigeria
Ajide, Kazeem B. - In: CBN Journal of Applied Statistics 05 (2014) 2, pp. 147-170
This paper investigates the role of Frazer Economic Freedom Index on FDI-growth relationship over the period spanning 1980 through 2010 using annual time series data. A Multivariate Regression approach was employed to estimate augmented growth models. Quite intriguingly, the impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518782
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Jewish law and ethics : the case of the revolving door
Brezis, Elise S. - 2022
What is ethics and how is it related to the legal system and to economics? Are there ethical values in Jewish Law, and could it be that we find in the writing of Hazal [the sages] an interest in job turnover? The purpose of this paper is to answer to those questions by focusing on a specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013175450
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Regulating the revolving door of regulators
Brezis, Elise S. - 2023
capture require that the revolving door should be regulated to prevent corruption, while models of abuse of power, in which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014251421
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Regulating the revolving door of regulators : legal vs. ethical issues
Brezis, Elise S. - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 1, pp. 1-12
regulated oversight of the revolving door to prevent corruption. On the other end, models of abuse of power, characterized by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014482987
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An Empirical Investigation of the Nature of Corruption in Zimbabwe
Bonga, Wellington Garikai - 2014
Corruption has become one of the most notoriously persistent and progressively worsening social problems afflicting … Zimbabwe today, and this is indisputable. Corruption is most unwanted in the society especially by those not involved, but it … is blamed by those who practice it, just to divert attention. Important to note is that corruption is as old as the …
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