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Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances? [PDF]
Voters often dismantle constitutional checks and balances on the executive. If such checks and balances limit presidential abuses of power and rents, why do voters support their removal?
Daron Acemoglu +2 more
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Fighting corruption with asymmetric penalties and leniency [PDF]
, 2007 Corrupt arrangements are characterized by a high risk of opportunism: double-dealing, whistle-blowing and extortion are significant uncertainties for participants in corrupt transactions.
Lambsdorff, Johann, Nell, Mathias
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Bribery in Health Care in Peru and Uganda [PDF]
In this paper, I examine the role of household income in determining who bribes and how much they bribe in health care in Peru and Uganda. I find that rich patients are more likely than other patients to bribe in public health care: doubling household ...
Jennifer Hunt
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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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Dichotomy of non-credible police evidence in the previous proceedings and prosecution powerlessness in Serbia: The case study of bribe-taking and money laundering [PDF]
, 2014 Dragan Manojlović +2 more
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Linguistic and cultural basis of the phraseological units denoting the notion «Present» in English and Ukrainian languages [PDF]
, 2012 У статті представлено дослідження фразеологічних одиниць на позначення поняття «Подарунок» в англійській та українській мовах. Науково-дослідна робота здійснена з метою виокремлення лінгвокраїнознавчих особливостей сприйняття та тлумачення ФО для того ...
Сіліванова, І.М. (I. Silivanova)
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Conditional bribery: Insights from incentivized experiments across 18 nations. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Dorrough AR +4 more
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Microeconomics of corruption among developing economies [PDF]
, 2011 A simple micro model of a firm's investment decision made under the uncertainty of the success of a bribe of a government official is developed. The probability of success of the bribe is a function of the amount paid to the official to get things done ...
Gander, James P.
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