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Corruption, Development and Institutional Design

Kornai, János (ed.); Mátyás, László (ed.); … - 2009

With the aim of providing a comprehensive analysis of institutions, and of the global economy more generally, this volume explores systems of institutions and the effect of corruption, developments in behavioural economics, the impact of immigration, and the links between democratic progress and...

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Corruption, Entrepreneurship, and Social Welfare : A Global Perspective

Chowdhury, Farzana; Desai, Sameeksha; Audretsch, David B. - 2018

This book examines the complex relationship between corruption and entrepreneurship in countries of varying levels of economic development. The authors explore the ways in which social welfare policies have changed in current economic and political environments as well as key challenges faced by...

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Is Corruption Curable?

Sekkat, Khalid - 2018

This book explores how corruption is now widely recognized as a major “disease” which threatens not only economic development but also the foundations of societies. As well as examining the causes and consequences of corruption, this book also offers a deep analysis of possible cures. It...

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Institutions, Governance and the Control of Corruption

Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Cordella, Tito (ed.) - 2018

This book considers how emerging economies around the world face the challenge of building good institutions and effective governance, since so much of economic development depends on having these in place. The promotion of shared prosperity and the battle against poverty require interventions...

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Korruption im öffentlichen Raum : Ein internationaler Vergleich

Schwitzgebel, Gottfried (ed.); Vollet, Matthias (ed.); … - 2006

Korruption im öffentlichen Raum. Wahrnehmungen, Interpretationen, Reaktionen - Ein internationaler Vergleich … -- Korruption — Individuelles Handeln im Zeichen der Globalisierung -- Starker Klientelismus — mäßige Korruption: Ein … österreichisches Paradoxon? -- Zum Verständnis der Welle an Korruptionsskandalen im heutigen Westeuropa -- Korruption in Polen …

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The Palgrave Handbook on the Economics of Manipulation in Sport

Breuer, Markus (ed.); Forrest, David (ed.) - 2018

1. Introduction (Markus Breuer, David Forrest) -- 2. Different Types of Manipulation in Sport (Wladimir Andreff) -- 3. The impact of manipulation on the global demand for sport (Marcus Harms, Sebastian Kaiser-Jovy) -- 4. Trends in Professional Sport Organisations & Sport Management and their...

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The Global Economic Crisis and Consequences for Development Strategy in Dubai

Sadik, Ali Tawfik Al (ed.); Elbadawi, Ibrahim Ahmed (ed.) - 2012

This book identifies and addresses the impacts of the global financial crisis on Dubai and the region. The issues are highlighted and analyzed by a group of distinguished scholars. Specifically, discussions are focused on the following four interrelated issues: Why and how the financial crisis...

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Aid as handmaiden for the development of institutions : a new comparative perspective

Nissanke, Machiko (ed.); Shimomura, Yasutami (ed.) - 2013

Through comparative studies of aid-supported infrastructure projects in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, the book examines how aid could assist development processes by facilitating development of local endogenous institutions

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Improving International Capacity Development : Bright Spots

Armstrong, Jim - 2013

Nothing is more important to a new, fragile or developing nation than developing the capacity of its government to support national well-being. Every society is complex; every government is complex. Yet, well-intentioned international development aid, born in an era of infrastructure projects,...

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Food Price Volatility and Its Implications for Food Security and Policy

Kalkuhl, Matthias (ed.); Braun, Joachim von (ed.); … - 2016

This book provides fresh insights into concepts, methods and new research findings on the causes of excessive food price volatility. It also discusses the implications for food security and policy responses to mitigate excessive volatility. The approaches applied by the contributors range from...

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