How to Subvert Democracy: Montesinos in Peru [PDF]
Which of the democratic checks and balances - opposition parties, the judiciary, a free press -is the most critical? Peru has the full set of democratic institutions.
John McMillan, Pablo Zoido
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Bribe-proof rules in the division problem [PDF]
, 2006 The division problem consists of allocating an amount of a perfectly divisible good among a group of n agents with single-peaked preferences. A rule maps preference profiles into n shares of the amount to be allocated.
Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica +3 more
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PROBLEMS OF DISTINGUISHING A BRIBE FROM A PRESENT IN RUSSIA AND ABROAD: PRACTICE AND TRENDS
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2013 The tradition of giving presents to state and municipal officers is established in Russia and it injects systemic corruption. Basing of the Russian legislation, foreign rules and traditions, the author investigates the problem of distinguishing a bribe ...
I. I. Bikeev
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Perception of Corruption among Officials of Local Government [PDF]
Societas et Iurisprudentia, 2016 The paper is focused on perception of bribery, corruption, and corrupt behaviour of local government officials. The intention is to highlight the knowledge or ignorance of legislation related to the performance of corruption or corrupt actions.
Marie Sciskalová, Soňa Harasimová
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Deterrence and constrained enforcement: Alternative regimes to deal with bribery [PDF]
This study embeds transaction cost analysis into a Law and Economics model to produce general recommendations on how to deter bribery. Governments may deter bribery either by high penalties and risks of detection, potentially supported by leniency given ...
Graf Lambsdorff, Johann
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The importance of reputation in the auditing of companies: A game theory analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Numerous, mainly empirical, studies of auditing behaviour have recently looked at the “reputation” of the auditor and the size of fees it attracts. Our model of the auditing market advances the study of the fundamental principles involved in determining ...
Dassiou, X., Glycopantis, D.
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INFORMATION ABOUT CORRUPTION CRIMES: PROSPECTS OF IMPROVING WITH THE ACCOUNT OF FOREIGN EXPERIENCE
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2013 The article views the duties of officials to inform about corruption facts, established by the existing Russian legislation. Taking into account the foreign experience, the author analyzes the efficiency of such measure as information about corruption ...
N. V. Khlonova
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New products and corruption: evidence from Indian firms [PDF]
It has been shown that corruption has a negative effect on firm productivity, but what about its impact on product innovation ? We find that corruption, functioning as a bribe tax, diminishes the probability of new product introduction.
Felipe Starosta De Waldemar
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Extortion or cost-reduction: why do firms pay bribes?
Journal of Applied Economics, 2019 Do firms bribe government officials to reduce their costs or do bribe payments arise because of extortion from government officials? Using three of the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance surveys of firms across several countries and ...
Kevin Sylwester
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Strategic aspects of voluntary disclosure programs for corruption offences: Towards a design of good practice [PDF]
, 2007 Even though high penalties for corruption offences have a deterrent and preventive effect, they also entrap bribe-takers and bribe-givers in their corrupt relationship.
Nell, Mathias
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