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An Axiomatic Approach to the Measurement of Corruption: Theory and Applications

Foster, James E.; Horowitz, Andrew W.; Méndez, Fabio - In: The World Bank Economic Review 26 (2012) 2, pp. 217-235

No generally accepted framework exists for constructing and evaluating measures of corruption. This article shows how … the axiomatic approach of the poverty and inequality literature can be applied to the measurement of corruption. A … conceptual framework for organizing corruption data is developed, and three aggregate corruption measures consistent with …

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Placing Security and Rule of Law on the Development Agenda

Schneider, Mark L. - In: Development Outreach 11 (2009) 2, pp. 13-15

The International Crisis Group has recognized the need for simultaneity rather than sequencing in security and development to contribute to conflict prevention, end conflict where it exists, and help ensure the success of post conflict reconstruction and stabilization.

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Empirical Evidence on Satisfaction with Privatization in Latin America

Bonnet, Céline; Dubois, Pierre; Martimort, David; … - In: The World Bank Economic Review 26 (2012) 1, pp. 1-33

Since the 1980s, privatization of formerly state-owned firms has been extensively implemented by governments across Latin America. Despite the fact that most evaluations of the process fail to find significant adverse efficiency and welfare effects, there has been a strong surge in public...

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The Absent State : Failures of the Judicial System, Dependent and Corrupted Courts, Police and Security Services

Yanovskiy, Konstantin - 2013

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Einschätzungen zur Korruption in Polizei, Justiz und Zoll : ein gemeinsames Forschungsprojekt des Bundeskriminalamtes und der Polizeiführungsakademie

Mischkowitz, Robert (contributor) - 2000

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Why Do Some Countries Spend More for Health? An Assessment of Sociopolitical Determinants and International Aid for Government Health Expenditures

Liang, Li-Lin; Mirelman, Andrew J - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014

when the government is more stable. Corruption is associated with less spending in developing countries, but with more … corruption are fundamental to improving the capacity of developing countries to scale up GHE, and to increasing the efficiency of … stronger monitoring mechanisms for corruption. Delivering aid through NGOs may be an option in countries with high ethnic …

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An Accountable State with Strong Civil Society

Ghani, Seema - In: Development Outreach 11 (2009) 2, pp. 42-43

Afghanistan presents complex and, in some respects, unique development challenges, such as building a strong civil society

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Does judicial quality matter for firm performance?

Agregado, Josemaria Gabriel; Marella, Jose Maria; … - In: The Philippine review of economics : a joint … 52 (2015) 1, pp. 77-94

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Corruption in eastern European judicial systems and its effects on proceedings in other countries

Teichmann, Fabian; Boticiu, Sonia - In: SEER : journal for labour and social affairs in Eastern … 25 (2022) 2, pp. 251-264

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Perception of corruption and public support for redistribution in Latin America

Hauk, Esther; Oviedo, Mónica; Ramos Morilla, Xavier - In: European journal of political economy 74 (2022), pp. 1-18

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