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Informal payments in Romanian health care system. A sample selection correction

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2020
This paper draws on economic theory, sociology and political science approaches to explain informal payments in the Romanian health care system. It estimates the likelihood of paying a bribe (informal payment) using a reduced health care demand equation ...
Bianca Buligescu, Henry Espinoza Peňa
doaj   +3 more sources

The Perception of Corruption Among Retailers in Central Asia and Eastern Europe During and After the 2008 Crisis [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges, 2021
In this study, we examine how the 2008-2009 Global Crisis has affected the informal payments/gifts paid by retailers in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. We look at the overall incidence of bribes, the incidence of bribes in customs/imports, the incidence
Halil Dincer Kaya   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of Informal Payments in Healthcare Services: A Systematic Review

open access: yesSağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi Dergisi, 2023
Aim: In this study, it is aimed to reveal the reasons for informal payments in terms of both health service users and health care providers. Method: For this purpose, a search was conducted using the keywords " informal payment", " informal patient ...
İpek Camuz Berber, Elif Türkan Arslan
doaj   +1 more source

Job change and self-control of waste pickers: evidence from a field experiment in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Economics, 2018
Environmental policies may have a negative side effect on employment, often in a specific industry in the short run. Workers in regulated industries can be affected by losses in job-specific human capital. The informal sectors in developing countries are
Hide-Fumi Yokoo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Semantic Ambiguities and Classification Struggles in the Post-Socialist Informal Medical Economy

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Sociologia, 2021
In this paper I will engage in a process of highlighting the way in which liberal and, later, neoliberal political agendas regulate and establish formal semantic registers in the field of medical informal economy within the Romanian public healthcare ...
Palaga Cristine
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Risk attitudes and informal employment in a developing economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
© 2012 Bennett et al.; licensee Springer. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0),which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction ...
John Bennett   +11 more
core   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF THE 2008-2009 GLOBAL CRISIS ON CORRUPTION: EVIDENCE FROM MANUFACTURERS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND EASTERN EUROPE [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2021
In this study, we examine how the 2008-2009 Global Crisis has affected the informal payments/gifts paid by manufacturing firms. We compare the crisis period to the post-crisis period and found that the manufacturing firms believed that the incidence of
HALIL D. KAYA, ENGKU NGAH S. ENGKUCHIK
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THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS ON THE GROWTH OF CASHLESS PAYMENTS AND THE FACTORS LIMITING ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES

open access: yesAgora International Journal of Economical Sciences, 2023
Most countries worldwide are undergoing digitalization, with the adoption of non-cash payment methods accelerating. In recent years, the population and economic entities in our country have readily embraced the use of digital technologies.
Zakir Zeynalov
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How can we elicit health workers’ preferences for measures to reduce informal payments? A mixed methods approach to developing a discrete choice experiment in Tanzania

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objective While discrete choice experiments (DCEs) have been used in other fields as a means of eliciting respondent preferences, these remain relatively new in studying corrupt practices in the health sector.
Blake Angell   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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