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Religion and Ethical Attitudes toward Accepting a Bribe: A Comparative Study

open access: yesReligions, 2015
This study presents the results of an empirical study of ethical attitudes toward bribe taking in six religions—Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, the Baha’i faith, Hinduism, and Judaism.
Robert W. McGee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Provocation" as an Expert Term in Forensic Linguistics

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2020
The article addresses the category of “provocation” as a forensic term that is an interdisciplinary concept in between the legal legal and linguistic concepts of “provocation”.
V. O. Kuznetsov
doaj   +1 more source

Bribe-Taking by Bureaucrats: Personal and Circumstantial Determinants [PDF]

open access: yes
We argue that personal (e.g., age, gender and education) and circumstantial (e.g., bureaucratic rank and sector of employment) factors affect the cost and the benefit of bribe-taking by the bureaucrats.
Chi, Wei, Wang, Yijiang
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Bribe-proof rules in the division problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Corruption and productivity : firm-level evidence from the BEEPS survey [PDF]

open access: yes
Using enterprise data for the economies of Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS, this study examines the effects of corruption on productivity. Corruption is narrowly defined as the occurrence of informal payments to government officials to ease the ...
De Rosa, Donato   +2 more
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The motivational peculiarities of bribe-takers

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
Criminology (as the scientific study of criminal behaviour on the individual and social level) and psychology (as the science, which seeks to understand individuals and groups) pay special attention to motivation – a theoretical construction, used to ...
Krivins A.
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of Corruption among Officials of Local Government [PDF]

open access: yesSocietas 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
doaj  

How to Subvert Democracy: Montesinos in Peru [PDF]

open access: yes
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 & Fork: Cheap Bribing Attacks via Forking Threat

open access: yes
In this work, we reexamine the vulnerability of Payment Channel Networks (PCNs) to bribing attacks, where an adversary incentivizes blockchain miners to deliberately ignore a specific transaction to undermine the punishment mechanism of PCNs. While previous studies have posited a prohibitive cost for such attacks, we show that this cost may be ...
Avarikioti, Zeta   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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