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Corruption as social phenomenon is studied by a variety of disciplines?? anthropology, criminology, development theory … experiments to study corruption and show their power and applicability whenever other methods are powerless. These conclusions are …, conducted by A. Belianin and L. Kosals in Moscow. We model corruption as a public good for potentially corrupt participants and …
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Corruption is widely spread across the world and is believed to affect economic growth negatively. It is most … procurement in Russia due to corruption. Unfortunately, to measure corruption is very challenging. In this paper, using the data … on procurement in one of the Russian regions as an example, we suggest and discuss different indicators of corruption …
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the dependent variable. Organized crime is also found to cause episodes of corruption in the public administration. A …
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or reduce it by stimulating corruption, distorting the markets and deteriorating social capital. We finally show that the …
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In most developing countries, anti-corruption agencies were established in compliance with international treaties to … prevent and combat corruption through law enforcement. Yet conviction rates in corruption have remained very low, undermining … success factors for anti-corruption agencies, this paper argues that effective collaboration mechanisms between these agencies …
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The first step in solving the problem of corruption lies in diagnosing its root causes and determining the underlying …, thereby increasing corruption. Even worse, there are spurious intermediaries who obtain bribes in connection with public …
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structural weaknesses, like the combination of a low pace of structural change and high corruption levels, which may have …
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Liberal peacebuilding has received a considerable amount of criticism in the recent peacebuilding and state building literature. Critics of the liberal approach argue that electoral democracy is a foreign-imposed institution, which often does not enjoy public acceptance and legitimacy as local...
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find that remittances lead to higher corruption and poor governance in countries with higher private consumption. These …
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The “revolving door” phenomenon has become very common in most industrialised countries, and is leading to conflicts of interest as well as economic distortions. The purpose of this paper is to develop an indicator of the distortionary effects of the revolving door – The Revolving Door...
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