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Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...
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Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012483986
and multilevel trust. To illustrate this point, a closer investigation of Sweden - a decentralised, high-trust and low-corruption … particularly susceptible to corruption; and 3) that the increase in responsibilities as well as the increased danger zones for … corruption has not been accompanied by institutions that ensure transparency and checks-and-balances in local government …
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and multilevel trust. To illustrate this point, a closer investigation of Sweden - a decentralised, high-trust and low-corruption … particularly susceptible to corruption; and 3) that the increase in responsibilities as well as the increased danger zones for … corruption has not been accompanied by institutions that ensure transparency and checks-and-balances in local government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012292413
We ask whether, as many seem to think, corruption worsens, and judicial accountability improves, inequality, and … accountability to gross-income inequality and consumption inequality. The study shows that corruption is negatively, and that …; The findings suggest that "unfair procedures" - corruption and deviations from judicial accountability - may benefit the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145536
We ask whether, as many seem to think, corruption worsens, and judicial accountability improves, inequality, and … accountability to gross-income inequality and consumption inequality. The study shows that corruption is negatively, and that …; The findings suggest that "unfair procedures" - corruption and deviations from judicial accountability - may benefit the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012137555
The aim of this paper is to study the effect of local corruption on political participation which is mediated by the … press. Focusing on Italy, we generate a daily measure of exposition to local corruption screening articles of main Italian … press agency. Applying an event-study methodology on local elections, two results emerge. First, corruption exposition …
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corruption and public governance modulate this relationship. This study uses a cross-country analysis of 33 sample countries. The … that low levels of corruption and strong public governance played a role in suppressing high conforming tax avoidance … behavior in countries with strong FTR speakers. These insights underscore the significance of national anti-corruption efforts …
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This paper investigates whether elite interconnections contribute to unethical behavior. It aims to present a clear explanation of how these connections are established, analyze the presence of unethical conduct within them, and assess their impact on the economy and societal welfare. This paper...
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, accountability, and government efficiency. Empirical identification strategies, endogeneity problems, and remaining caveats regarding …
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