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Derecho, Educación y Justicia para la Regeneración de una España en Crisis (Rule of Law, Education and Justice for the Regeneration of a Spain in Crisis)
Gutiérrez de Cabiedes, Pablo - 2017
Spanish Abstract: Se lleva a cabo en este trabajo un sereno y hondo análisis de la severa crisis financiera, económica, política, institucional e incluso nacional que con especial virulencia ha tenido lugar en España, y sus causas, junto con el correlativo estudio de un conjunto de medidas...
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Trust and Bribery : The Role of the Quid Pro Quo and the Link with Crime
Hunt, Jennifer - 2004
bribe, which reduces corruption. Appropriate networks are more easily established in small towns, by long-term residents of … battle against corruption faced by policy-makers in rapidly urbanizing countries with high fertility. I show that victims of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261925
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Totalitarianism, Economic Growth and Corruption
Mohamed, Issam A.W. - 2011
In a strong sense, corruption is an epidemic that coexists with anthropogenic moral structure and behavior. However …, the impacts of institutional corruption can lead to distortions in business cycles and drastic damages to a country … corruption. There are few theories of corruption. The limited availability of data subjects lead to many uncertainties. Still …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124904
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A 'Recursive Framework' of Corruption and Development : Comparison between Economic and Sustainable Outcomes
Forson, Joseph Ato - 2016
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a conceptual framework on the relationship between corruption and … development. The paper demonstrates how the impact of corruption on economic development (ED) might vary substantially from … concepts from corruption and development. A synthesis of these two concepts leads to the development of the conceptual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012984977
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Trust and Bribery : The Role of the Quid Pro Quo and the Link with Crime
Hunt, Jennifer - 2021
bribe, which reduces corruption. Appropriate networks are more easily established in small towns, by long-term residents of … battle against corruption faced by policy-makers in rapidly urbanizing countries with high fertility. I show that victims of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319203
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Does campaign finance imply political favors?
Claessens, Stijn; Feijen, Erik; Laeven, Luc - 2006
This paper provides empirical evidence that campaign contributions arestrongly associated with market expectations of future firm-specific political favors,including preferential access to external financing. Using a novel dataset, we find thatfirms in Brazil providing contributions in the 1998...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348347
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Swap Bribery
Elkind, Edith - 2009
In voting theory, bribery is a form of manipulative behavior in which an external actor (the briber) offers to pay the voters to change their votes in order to get her preferred candidate elected. We investigate a model of bribery where the price of each vote depends on the amount of change that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158750
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Is Transparency an Anti-Corruption Myth?
Murray, Cameron - 2017
policy makers about the limits of transparency in curtailing "grey" types of corruption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959036
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Political Influence and Its Relation to the Federal Prosecution of Public Corruption
Bologna Pavlik, Jamie - 2017
over which cases they choose to take to court. Federal prosecutors handling an overwhelming majority of corruption cases … invites the possibility of political influence in the monitoring of corruption. Additionally, political disparities across … factors have on federal corruption cases, with an emphasis on states that are an important focus in the next presidential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012970047
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Corruption and the Composition of Public Spending in the United States
Cordis, Adriana S. - 2014
I investigate the relation between corruption and the composition of state government spending in the United States …. The analysis reveals that the United States is not immune to the adverse effects of corruption documented in cross …-country studies. Corruption lowers the share of state government spending devoted to higher education, and raises the share of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056876