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As the processes of globalization become more intense, the legislation adopted by international institutions occupies an increasingly important place in national criminal law, including crimes related to corruption.
Gruodytė Edita, Urbšytė Ugnė
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To Bribe or Not to Bribe? Corruption Uncertainty and Corporate Practices [PDF]
Using a large sample of private firms over the period from 2001 to 2013, we study the effect of corruption uncertainty on corporate investments and cash holdings. We find that a higher uncertainty about the level of corruption is associated with lower corporate investments and lower cash holdings.
Jan Hanousek +2 more
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Perception of anticorruption security by businesspersons of Nizhniy Novgorod region
Objective: to identify and disclose the characteristics of corruption crime and its impact on the business community of theNizhny Novgorod region based on the data of an empirical sociological study.Methods: the study is based on the questionnaire survey
A. A. Glukhova +2 more
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A model of “harassment bribes,” paid for services one is entitled to, is developed to analyze the proposal to legalize paying these bribes while increasing fines on accepting them. We explore performance as regards corruption deterrence and public service provision.
Dufwenberg M., Spagnolo G.
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Mercy for money: Torture’s link to profit in Sri Lanka, a retrospective review
Background: The purpose of this retrospective study is to describe the pattern of bribe taking in exchange for release from torture, during and after the decades-long war in Sri Lanka.
Wendell Block, Block +2 more
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The Effects of Fee Shifting on the Settlement Rate: Theoretical Observations on Costs, Conflicts, and Contingency Fees [PDF]
Litigation costs could be conceived as a bribe to parties to reach a contractual agreement settling their dispute.
Donohue, John J., III
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MIJLOCIREA LUĂRII DE MITĂ SAU A DĂRII DE MITĂ
La începutul acestui studiu este definită noțiunea „mijlocire a săvârșirii infracțiunii”. În continuare sunt caracterizate cele două forme ale mijlocirii luării de mită sau a dării de mită: mijlocirea intelectuală a luării de mită sau a dării de mită ...
Cristian BRÎNZA
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Promiscuous stimulation of HSP70 ATPase activity by parasite‐derived J‐domains
The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum exports three highly homologous yet functionally divergent J‐domain proteins into human erythrocytes. Here, we show that J‐domains isolated from all three proteins effectively stimulate the ATPase activity of both endogenous host and exported parasite HSP70 chaperones.
Julian Barth +6 more
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Economic-mathematical Modelling as a Method of Researching the Influence of Corruption Processes
This material attempts to analyze the existing economic and mathematical models for taking into account the impact of the existing idea of corruption and the impact on its real situation.
Valerii Kuzmenko
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THE IMPACT OF THE 2008-2009 GLOBAL CRISIS ON CORRUPTION: EVIDENCE FROM MANUFACTURERS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND EASTERN EUROPE [PDF]
In this study, we examine how the 2008-2009 Global Crisis has affected the informal payments/gifts paid by manufacturing firms. We compare the crisis period to the post-crisis period and found that the manufacturing firms believed that the incidence of
HALIL D. KAYA, ENGKU NGAH S. ENGKUCHIK
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