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the incidence of corruption. We first present an interaction-based model on corruption that predicts that the level of … corruption is positively associated with social interaction. Then we empirically verify the theoretical prediction using within … a statistically significantly positive effect on the corruption rate in China. Our findings, therefore, underscore the …
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the incidence of corruption. We first present an interaction-based model on corruption that predicts that the level of … corruption is positively associated with social interaction. Then we empirically verify the theoretical prediction using within … a statistically significantly positive effect on the corruption rate in China. Our findings, therefore, underscore the …
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at favoring universalism may provide an effective tool in the fight against corruption. …
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In this paper we discuss whether corruption is contagious and whether conditional cooperation matters. We use the … notion of “conditional corruption” for these effects. We analyze whether the justifiability to be corrupt is influenced by … socialization and past experiences affect corruption. We present evidence using two data sets at the micro level and a large macro …
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We analyze how corruption affects incentives to invest or contribute to public goods. We obtain a proxy for corruption … artefactual field experiments. Our main results are that corruption (i) undermines incentives for voluntary contributions to local … also provide weaker evidence that the impact of corruption on investments and contributions to public goods is …
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, corruption experiences, gender roles, trust and values to examine the determinants of corruption, this paper goes beyond the …Previous empirical work on corruption has generally been cross-country in nature and focused on utilizing country …-level corruption ratings. By using micro-level data for over 20 European countries that directly measure individual characteristics …
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out in Barranquilla, Colombia, in order to investigate whether corruption and informality are complements or substitutes …. It was found that it is necessary to distinguish between bureaucratic and political corruption when examining the … relation with informality, as the results can be opposite. In Barranquilla, bureaucratic corruption and informality seem to be …
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With earthshaking and jaw-breaking levels of corruption in the African continent, the question on the extent to which … corruption influences crime still remains unanswered. This paper assesses the effect of corruption (corruption-control) in 38 … African countries using updated data. We find that, crime is highly positively (negatively) correlated with corruption …
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Corruption has fierce impacts on economic and societal development and is subject to a vast range of institutional …, jurisdictional, societal and economic conditions. Research indicates that corruption’s predominantly negative effects have arisen to …’s aim to provide a reassessment and a comprehensive state-of-the-art survey of existing literature on corruption and its …
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passages it is also underlined the maturity reached by Italian Institutions. Contrary to what many people thought, that real …
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