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Curbing Bribe-Giving in Malaysia: The Role of Attitudes and Parents [PDF]
YesOne of the main challenges developing nations face is curbing bribery. While there are many efforts to curb bribery, most focused at macro level, such as law, while little has been examined at the micro level, e.g., individual behavior and ...
Khir, A.M. +18 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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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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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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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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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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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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Problematic Internet Use in Frontotemporal Dementia: A Case Series
ABSTRACT The present study investigated problematic internet use (PIU) among 61 patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) compared to a cohort of 354 patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's dementia. PIU was identified in 22.9% of FTD patients compared to only 0.8% of AD patients (p < 0.001). Behaviors included compulsive social
Daniele Urso +9 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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