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This paper critiques the portrayal of the utilization of CAP funds as forms of corruption in eastern Europe. This study … state. Analysis of the challenge of corruption in Bulgaria from the CAP point of view provides an opportunity to explore …
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correlates with perceptions of corruption. We find judicial independence to be of major relevance for a tame bureaucracy …
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In the paper the nature of Russian corruption is considered along the lines proposed by D. North, J. Wallis, and B … redistributive rent allocated within patron-client networks is not a corruption phenomenon. The main factor that is able to destroy …
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and economic factors such as government scale, privatization, openness, and education on regional corruption. Applying a … fixed-effect model and IV estimation, we find that government size positively affects the incidence rate of corruption, and … department of the government leads to a 0.68%–1% increase in the number of corruption cases. While the proportion of FDI is …
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audit risk by about 20 percentage points reduced the proportion of procurement processes with evidence of corruption by … about 15 percentage points and the share of audited resources involved in corruption by about 10 percentage points. We show … that these results are invariant to alternative corruption codings that have been used in prior literature. In contrast, we …
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Reducing corruption is one of the world’s many challenges. The fight against corruption is often discouraging. Yet …, Europe continues to advance its anti-corruption initiatives. While the fight against has seen some victories, significant … gains are few, especially in the Central and South European countries, where corruption is deeply rooted in the ordinary …
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opportunities for corruption and organised crime to flourish. Clear operational independence with accountability is essential for … bodies monitoring and assessing the extent of corruption. This Working Paper relates to the 2013 OECD Economic Survey of … réduire les incitations et les possibilités qui permettent à la corruption et à la criminalité organisée de prospérer. Couplée …
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with anti-corruption regulations) can greatly contribute to the wider anti-corruption literature. Internal audit techniques … can overcome the weaknesses of the four predominant approaches to evaluating anti-corruption regulatory performance – the … manuals and handbooks approach. This paper discusses a compliance audit of anti-corruption regulations in an anti-corruption …
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. Strongly connected to these risks others are important to analyze: corruption, illegal trade and money laundering. There is a … strong relation between corruption and money laundering. During the economic crunch the level of corruption and fraud had … scientifically increased. Internal control could be a good instrument to reduce corruption and to stop the illegal trade and money …
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expenditures capacity. But corruption in revenue administration can have a serious impact on fiscal sustainability by reducing the … tax revenue of a government. Corruption in revenue administration also discourages honest taxpayers by making the black …-market a more attractive alternative. Revenue administration is an attractive sector for corruption to take place as the …
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