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Using forensic analytics and machine learning to detect bribe payments in regime-switching environments: Evidence from the India demonetization. [PDF]
We use a rich set of transaction data from a large retailer in India and a dataset on bribe payments to train random forest and XGBoost models using empirical measures guided by Benford's Law, a commonly used tool in forensic analytics.
Ben Charoenwong, Pooja Reddy
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Serhat Doğan +3 more
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No evidence of moral licensing in a laboratory bribe-taking task [PDF]
Moral licensing posits that previous moral acts increase the probability of behaving immorally in the future. According to this perspective, rejecting bribes, even because they are too small, would create a kind of “license” for taking (presumably larger)
Štěpán Bahník, Marek Vranka
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This paper sets out to study in a comparative perspective the semantics and the characteristics of the metaphors for bribe used by Cameroonians and Nigerians and discuss the factors which can account for the choice of these metaphors.
Lozzi Martial Meutem Kamtchueng
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Harassment bribes - payments people give in order not to be denied what they are legally entitled to – are common in for example India. Kaushik Basu recently made a ''radical'' proposal to reduce its occurrence: Legalize the act of giving the bribe and double the fine for accepting the bribe!
Martin Dufwenberg, Giancarlo Spagnolo
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The US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) prohibits the payment of bribes to foreign public officials. We uncover an unintended consequence—the shadow economies of the countries of these officials increase after FCPA enforcement. Our hypothesis is that corrupt officials may be switching to taking bribes from illegal markets. We find that one case of
Desirée Desierto, Jamie Bologna Pavlik
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SUBJECTIVE ELEMENT OF BRIBE GIVING AND TAKING: CRIMINAL-LEGAL ANALYSIS
The article views the main elements of subjective aspects of bribe giving and taking. Basing on materials law enforcement practice, the aims and motives of bribe giving and taking are described, as well as forms of guilt.
S. V. Izosimov
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Is paying bribes worthwhile? Corruption and innovation in middle-income countries [PDF]
Iorio R, Segnana M.
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Initiation of corrupt exchanges and severity of corruption [PDF]
This paper examines the effectiveness of corruption control depending upon whether the bribe taker or the bribe giver initiates the corrupt interaction. The probability of corrupt exchanges depends upon the bribe and the corrupt market structure.
Rajeev K. Goel
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Regional Specificity of the Personality of the Bribe-Giver: the Experience of Sociological Analysis
Introduction. A sociological analysis of the personality of the bribe-giver is given based on the study of data on the Republic of Mordovia. The relevance of the issue is determined by the following factors: the strengthening of the negative impact of ...
R. R. Agishev +2 more
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