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Attitudes Toward Bribery in Australia : A Demographic Study

Hernandez, Teresa; McGee, Robert W. - 2015

This study examined Australian attitudes toward bribe taking, using the data from the World Values survey. The sample size was more than 1300 and included a wide range of the Australian population in terms of age and other demographics. Nineteen demographic variables (gender, age, marital...

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A Longitudinal Study of French Attitudes on Accepting Bribes

Hernandez, Teresa; McGee, Robert W. - 2014

This study examines French views on the ethics of bribe taking. The World Values data from the oldest and most recent wave of surveys were used, which span a generation (1981 to 2006). Several key demographic variables were also examined for each wave to determine whether there were any...

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Attitudes Toward Accepting a Bribe : A Longitudinal Study of the USA

Hernandez, Teresa; McGee, Robert W. - 2014

This study examined the changing attitudes in the United States on the ethics of accepting a bribe. The study used data gathered as part of the Human Values surveys for 1981 and 2006 in the United States. The study found that opposition to bribery declined over time. Several demographic...

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Corruption, Rule of Law, and Economic Efficiency : Selected Anecdotic Evidence of Bureaucratic Corruption from the Czech and Slovak Republics

Wawrosz, Petr; Otáhal, Tomáš - 2013

Can corruption improve economic efficiency? Scholars making economic policy recommendations to resolve corruption … accepting corruption operate, as well as explaining the importance of the agents for the survival of their environment. The rent … from the early period of transition in the Czech and Slovak Republics to support the implication that the corruption …

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A Demographic Study of African Attitudes on Bribery

Hernandez, Teresa - 2014

This paper examines ethical opinion on bribe taking in four African countries – South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia and Rwanda. Nineteen demographic variables (gender, age, marital status, etc.) are also examined. Although all countries expressed a strong opposition to bribe taking, opposition was...

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Attitudes Toward Bribery in Australia : A Demographic Study

Hernandez, Teresa - 2014

This study examined Australian attitudes toward bribe taking, using the data from the World Values survey. Nineteen demographic variables (gender, age, marital status, etc.) were also examined to determine whether certain responses differed by category. The findings indicate that many of the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013055208

The Ethical Perceptions of Bribe Taking in Four Muslim Countries

Hernandez, Teresa - 2014

This study examined attitudes toward bribe taking in four Muslim countries – Indonesia, Egypt, Iran and Iraq. Eighteen demographic variables were also examined (gender, age, marital status, etc.), and it was found that most mean scores between groups were significant

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The Ethics of Accepting a Bribe : An Empirical Study of Opinion in the USA, Brazil, Germany and China

Hernandez, Teresa - 2014

This paper presents the results of an empirical study of attitudes toward bribe taking in the largest economies on four continents – the USA, Brazil, Germany and China. The authors use the Human Beliefs and Values Survey data to examine several demographic variables, including gender, age,...

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Corruption, Rule of Law, and Economic Efficiency : Selected Anecdotic Evidence of Bureaucratic Corruption from the Czech and Slovak Republics

Wawrosz, Petr - 2014

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Rules, Discretion, and Corruption in Procurement : Evidence from Italian Government Contracting

Decarolis, Francesco; Fisman, Raymond J.; Pinotti, Paolo; … - 2021

for private gain. We study the relationship between discretion and corruption in Italian government procurement auctions …, using a confidential database of firms and procurement officials investigated for corruption by Italian enforcement … associated with corruption only when conducted with fewer than the formally required number of bidders or employing discretionary …

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