, particularly tax-smoothing practices. Focusing on democratic representation and control of corruption, our dynamic political …

This study examines the relationship between country-level corruption (proxied by the Corruption Perception Index, CPI … are examined. The findings of the study indicate a positive association between corruption and ROA in high-income nations … quality has a positive moderating influence on the relationship between corruption and ROA, especially in nations with low …

the deterrence effect has been attributed to such factors as low penalties and corruption. Given the importance of a value … corruption is addressed …

impacts of public sector corruption on employment growth in MSMEs, as perceived by their managers/owners. The data originated … MSME managers/owners perceive that corruption in the public sector is generally linked to an increase in employment growth … in their firms. Medium-size enterprises benefit most from corruption in the public sector, whereas small-size firms …

in India can be categorised as ‘gender blind' since these do not recognise the gender-based disadvantages in accessing … ‘Gender Responsive Budgeting' in India have been a cosmetic exercise so far …