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Indonesian Corporations, Cronyism, and Corruption

Modern Asian Studies, 2006
This paper is concerned with cronyism and corruption in the Indonesian corporate economy. It employs detailed corporate evidence, verifying the inter-penetration of diverse political, bureaucratic and economic institutions. Although the emphasis is on the 1990s, the historical developments since 1950 within the institutions of the presidency, the ...
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Antecedents and Consequences of Cronyism in Organizations

Journal of Business Ethics, 2003
In this paper we discuss cronyism that exists between superiors and subordinates. Cronyism is defined as favoritism shown by the superior to his or her subordinate based on their relationship, rather than the latter's capability or qualification, in exchange for the latter's personal loyalty. We argue that two cultural antecedents, namely particularism
Naresh Khatri, Eric W. K. Tsang
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Jobs Cronyism in Public-Sector Firms

2020
Politicians can use the public sector to give jobs to cronies, at the expense of the efficiency of those organisations and general welfare. In this paper, we regress monthly hires across all firms in Portugal with some degree of public ownership on the country's 1980-2018 political cycle.
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A Legacy of Cronyism and Deception

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
If there is one single pattern emerging from the six years or so of the rule of Anastasiades as President of Cyprus it is one of deception and unkept promises. A number of examples of such dubious form of behavior adversely impacting the economy are cited. Unfortunately, the ruling party proved to be masters of trickery and a rare breed of self-serving
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Dynamics of corruption and cronyism

2010
The purpose of this chapter is to paint a broad picture of corruption and cronyism in India. Although common Indians face and talk about corruption every day, systematic research and writing on the topic is limited. Corruption and cronyism have affected the Indian economic growth and well-being of its large population.
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The moral justification of cronyism

2018
The present study examined the differences between Blacks and Whites’ perception of cronyism on the part of others. I also attempted to determine whether Whites and Blacks alike viewed cronyism as a means by which racial disparities are perpetuated in society.
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Dynamics of corruption and cronyism in India

2019
This chapter discusses the impact of corruption and cronyism on societies around the world, and presents the crucial differences between the related concepts of corruption and cronyism. It explores how corruption and cronyism have affected business and society in India and how the economic liberalization and its resultant growth can help reduce ...
Naresh Khatri, Arup Varma
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Taming cronyism!: the role of Public Private Dialogues

International Journal of Social Economics, 2017
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to explore the effect of Public Private Dialogues (PPD) on cronyism accounting for various cultural and governance institutions.Design/methodology/approachIt proposes a number of hypotheses on: whether PPD characterized by high official representation and business representation, through mainly building trust ...
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From ‘Miracle’ to ‘Cronyism’: Explaining the Great Asian Slump

Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1998
Explanations are about the only thing not in short supply in the Asian crisis. For all their diversity they can be collapsed into two ‘meta’ interpretations reflecting deeper differences in beliefs about rationality and markets. Those whose world view emphasizes rationality, self-adjusting markets, and market failure as exceptional except when ...
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Military Experience and Political Cronyism

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
Dhruv Aggarwal, Lubomir P. Litov
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