The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh by Olken, Benjamin A., Barron, Patrick

“…Our findings illustrate the importance of considering the market structure for bribes when designing anticorruption policy.…”
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Technology, taxation, and corruption: evidence from the introduction of electronic tax filing by Okunogbe, O, Pouliquen, V

“…These firms also pay fewer bribes, as e-filing reduces extortion opportunities. …”

Critical issues in taxation and development / by Fuest, Clemens, 1968- editor, Zodrow, George R., editor

Foreign Ownership of Firms and Corruption in Africa by Anselm Komla Abotsi

“…The study finds the impact of the percentage of total annual sales of a firm paid as informal payments to public officials (bribes) on foreign ownership of firms in Africa while controlling for other variables outside the country of origin of investment. …”
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La contribution du droit autochtone au système de justice au Mexique. Le cas de la Coordination Régionale des Autorités Communautaires (CRAC) à Guerrero by Nayeli LIMA BÁEZ

“…In Mexico, the justice system suffers from numerous defects, which are easily exploited by those wealthy enough to afford bribes. As a result of the inefficiency and corruption of the justice system, indigenous communities from the Montaña de Guerrero have established the Community Police (PC) and the Regional Coordination of Community Authorities (CRAC) of the state of Guerrero. …”
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Colonialism, Difference and Exoticism in the Formation of a Postcolonial Metanarrative by Vasant Kaiwar

“…Mobilisant un métarécit très éclectique constitué de bribes de post-structuralisme, de post-modernisme, de romantisme, en passant par l’Ecole de Francfort et le maoïsme, elle est parvenue à réduire l’horizon critique à l’alternative entre résistance aléatoire et capitulation devant la séduction de la marchandise, et ce, au moment même où les manœuvres de capitalisme mondialisé condamnent l’une et l’autre de ces postures à une futilité manifeste.…”
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The Nigerian Media by Mvendaga Jibo, Antonia T. Okoosi-Simbine

“…Public officials took huge bribes and the cost of public goods and services were inflated; government often paid for non-existent goods and services. …”
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CORRUPTION AND DECENTRALISATION: SOME EVIDENCE IN INDONESIA by Ferry Prasetyia

“…On  the  other  hand, more  decentralisation  has a  positive  impact  oncorruption, raising individual propensity to accept bribes due to an increasing anopportunities for corruption at local level. …”
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The fight against corruption in the territory: Territorial auditing and citizens’ perceptions and experiences of corruption in Colombia by Sebastián Pantoja-Barrios

“…In addition, in territories where municipal comptroller’s offices are absent and the auditing is carried out by departmental offices, there is a higher probability that officials will request bribes from citizens who use their services.…”
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Foreign versus domestic bribery: explaining repression in kleptocratic regimes by LaPorte, J

“…In contrast, rulers who can extract bribes from foreign companies based on natural resource wealth can pursue aggressive repression without jeopardizing their illicit profits. …”

Community members’ interference and conduct of University distance learning examinations in South Eastern Nigeria by Anthony Odera Unamma

“…Findings include community members reluctance to provide their infrastructural facilities at cheap rate; use of some spaces for religious worships when examinations are taking place; harassment and bribing of invigilators or examiners; conspiracy with some community members to throw paper balls containing answers into halls, etc. …”
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Community members’ interference and conduct of University distance learning examinations in South Eastern Nigeria by Anthony Odera Unamma

“…Findings include community members reluctance to provide their infrastructural facilities at cheap rate; use of some spaces for religious worships when examinations are taking place; harassment and bribing of invigilators or examiners; conspiracy with some community members to throw paper balls containing answers into halls, etc. …”
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The deteriorated females in Eugene O’Neill’s plays strange interlude and desire under the Elms by Hameed Tarish, Zainab, Zainal, Zaidah, Abdul Samat, Norhanim

“…The paper offers an additional understanding to O‘Neill‘s plays in lights of Glasser‘s choice theory and his conceptions of, Blaming, Complaining, Nagging, Threatening, Punishing, and Bribing or rewarding to control as they uncover the conditions that lead to the females‘ deterioration. …”

Regulatory inspection of registered private drug shops in East-Central Uganda—what it is versus what it should be: a qualitative study by Arthur Bagonza, Stefan Peterson, Andreas Mårtensson, Henry Wamani, Phyllis Awor, Milton Mutto, David Musoke, Linda Gibson, Freddy Eric Kitutu

“…Results Five themes emerged from the study: authoritarian inspection, delegated inspection, licensing, training, and bribes. Under authoritarian inspection, drug sellers decried the high handedness used by inspectors when found with expired or no license at all. …”
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Foreign Ownership of Firms and Corruption in Africa by Anselm Komla Abotsi

“… The study finds the impact of the percentage of total annual sales of a firm paid as informal payments to public officials (bribes) on foreign ownership of firms in Africa while controlling for other variables outside the country of origin of investment.  …”
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Foreign Ownership of Firms and Corruption in Africa by Anselm Komla Abotsi

“… The study finds the impact of the percentage of total annual sales of a firm paid as informal payments to public officials (bribes) on foreign ownership of firms in Africa while controlling for other variables outside the country of origin of investment.  …”
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Some Issues of the Application of Criminal Responsibility Rules for the Schedule of the Worker of the Contract Service, the Contract Manager, the Member of the Purchasing Commissio... by E. I. Chekmezova

“…The legislator, using a differentiated approach, established responsibility for the contract service worker, the contract manager, a member of the procurement commission, and persons who are interested in bribing them. When creating a norm, the rules of legal engineering were not observed, the experience of building norms provided by Art. 204, 2041, 2042, 290, 291, 2911, 2912 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, provisions of the theory of criminal law on corpus delicti and on the institution of exemption from criminal liability.…”
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Foreign Ownership of Firms and Corruption in Africa by Anselm Komla Abotsi

“… The study finds the impact of the percentage of total annual sales of a firm paid as informal payments to public officials (bribes) on foreign ownership of firms in Africa while controlling for other variables outside the country of origin of investment.  …”
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Theoretical and Practical Analysis on the Quality of Active Subject of the Corruption Offenses of the Bank Clerk in the Sense of His Assimilation to the Civil Servant by Moise Gheorghe

“…This much stronger link between the activity of this official, the purpose of his duties and the subordination of his own activity to a public authority, was the new argument underlying the current criminal regulations, which recognizes the quality of active subject of the offense of bribing the bank clerk.…”
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Firm bribery and revenue dependence on state-owned enterprises: evidence from a socialist-oriented economy by Khanh Hoang

“…The finding implies general firms pay bribes to SOEs’ management to secure their contractual status. …”
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