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Up until the 1980s, studies on corruption were dominated by disciplines of public administration and sociology. In the … International Agency, corruption, which has a negative impact on most macroeconomic indicators, is “the abuse of entrusted power for … private gain”. Even though the disruption of corruption causing weak growth and investment rates has long been examined, there …
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The study analyzes the reliability of corruption risk indicators using Hungarian public procurement data, specifically …. The investigation aims to determine whether corruption risk indicators for public procurement contracts related to the … analysis utilizes data from the Corruption Research Center Budapest database, encompassing Hungarian public procurement …
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The destructive role of institutional quality such as corruption has been considered an important factor for economic …. This research examines the institutional role in controlling corruption within the preview of CO2 emissions-economic growth … nexus for the European Union. The study evaluates the moderating impact of corruption on the relationship between CO2 …
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To identify transactions at risk of tariff evasion, this paper matches export transaction data from France with import transaction data from Madagascar using container identifiers. Reporting discrepancies between exporters and importers are prevalent but small, with over two-fifths of importers...
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The paper devoted to the research of the corruption offenses in the activity of business entities which are quite a … competition. The purpose of the study is to reveal the distinguishing peculiarities of corruption in business to business … relations and special features of the behavior of the corrupt company employee in the context of corruption influence on the …
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from the World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey. We find that better control of corruption promotes entrepreneurship. Our … effect of a particular feature of the institutional landscape, namely corruption, on entrepreneurship. It is expected that … corruption discourages entrepreneurship since it undermines fair competition. We employ two proxies for entrepreneurship that are …
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International Monetary Fund. The countries with crises have been analysed with respect to publicly available World Bank indicators … significant differences with respect to World Bank good governance indicator values for the period before the crisis. Control of … corruption, rule of law, and government effectiveness are the indicators which are statistically different for these sets of …
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This paper empirically investigates the relationship between corruption and the emigration of those with high, medium … and low levels of educational attainment. The empirical results indicate that as corruption increases the emigration rate … levels of educational attainment, however, increases at initial levels of corruption and then decreases beyond a certain …
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This paper is a first attempt to estimate the size and development of the shadow economy of 158 countries over the period 1991 up to 2015. Using the Multiple Indicators, Multiple Causes (MIMIC) method we apply for the first time (i) the light intensity approach instead of GDP avoiding the...
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Using the MIMIC method, this paper is a first attempt to estimate the size of the shadow economy of 158 countries over the period 1991 up to 2015. In addition to performing a variety of robustness tests, this paper explicitly addresses endogeneity concerns to the use of GDP as cause and...
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