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UNDERGROUND ACTIVITY AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE: PRODUCTIVE, PROTECTIVE AND PREDATORY BEHAVIOR IN TRANSITION ECONOMIES [PDF]
This paper examines why some transitions are more successful than others by focusing attention on the role of productive, protective and predatory behaviors from the perspective of the new institutional economics.
Edgar L. Feige
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Consequences and causes of corruption: What do we know from a cross-section of countries? [PDF]
, 2005 Data on the perceived levels of corruption from a cross-section of countries has been introduced fruitfully into recent empirical research. This chapter reviews studies on the consequences and causes of corruption.
Graf Lambsdorff, Johann
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Jurnal Studi Pemerintahan, 2019 The main purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence, cause and consequences of corruption in Dagawi Minilk Sub City. The study employed descriptive case study with quantitative and qualitative research approaches. The Sub-city’s manager, sectoral
ENDALSASA BELAY ABITEW
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Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi +2 more
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Who Gains from Non-Collusive Corruption? [PDF]
We explore the impact of non-collusive corruption on the wealth distribution. We show that the distributional consequences depend crucially on the degree of capital market imperfections.
Oechslin, Manuel, Reto Foellmi
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
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Wenn Justitia die Hand aufhält – Ursachen und Folgen korrupter Justizbehörden [PDF]
Empirical research on the determinants of corruption has made substantial progress over the last decade. To date, the consequences of different structures of the legal enforcement institutions have only played a marginal role.
Lorenz Blume, Stefan Voigt
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Cottage Cheese or Chicken? An AFSCME Fight for Public Food Service [PDF]
, 1990 [Excerpt] Confronted with mounting fiscal problems, many state and local government officials consider privatization or contracting out of public services a quick fix for their difficulties.
Magid, Marcia
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A Universal and Actionable Measure of Corporate Sustainability for Strategic Decision Making
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Managers require a universal, comparable, and decision‐useful measure of corporate sustainability that can reliably inform business strategy, yet such a tool remains absent in the literature and current practice. This paper introduces a comprehensive and operational metric—grounded in Goertz's Basic Framework for developing social science ...
Mariapia Pazienza +2 more
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Causes and consequences of underground economy [PDF]
In this endeavor an attempt has been made to investigate the major causes and factors of influence of the underground economy. Our analysis is based on the study of tax payer behavior and taxation system pattern.
Mara, Eugenia-Ramona
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