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African Leaders and After Office Causes to Corruption
(2015-09-09)
The aim of the thesis is to contribute to research about African leadership and causes of
corruption and with point of departure in previous research, to add to research about postpolitical
prospects affect on leadership. ...
QUALITY OF GOVERMENT AND INTERNAL CONFLICT A large N study of developing countries
(2018-09-14)
This thesis examines the effect of quality of government on low-intensity internal conflict, and how this relationship could be conditioned by the extent of ethnic division, in a context of developing and newly industrialised ...
SIDA - KORRUPTIONSBEKÄMPNING OCH NORM TRANSMISSION En diskursanalys
(2017-02-27)
Corruption is a problem that has existed throughout the history of mankind and in the field of political science supposed to be one of the biggest hindrances in developing countries. This has made corruption into a great ...
Reforming the Merits: Meritocratic Recruitment and its Effect on Corruption. Case Study of Tajikistan
(2012-01-05)
The aim of this paper is to observe the causal mechanism between meritocratic recruitment
and level of corruption. Previous cross country analyses showed positive results, however
what is lacking in academic literature ...
THE LINK BETWEEN ETHNIC FRACTIONALIZATION AND CORRUPTION REVISED Ethnic voting in Africa
(2019-08-08)
This thesis revisits the relationship between ethnic fractionalization and corruption in Africa. An earlier literature argues that ethnic fractionalization leads to corruption via mechanisms involving ethnic favoritism. ...
The Effect of Intergenerational Social Mobility on Tolerance to Corruption. An Analysis for OECD Countries.
(2014-11-21)
This study aims to provide the answer to the question if intergenerational social
mobility has an effect on tolerance to corruption. By merging together two fields of
literature in social science – corruption and equality ...
Hungering for Governance. The Role of Quality of Government in Access to Food.
(2015-01-27)
Over the last years, political science scholars have increasingly questioned the role of democracy in producing human welfare and public goods provision, as many democracies tend to fail in these aspects. In attempts to ...
DOES FIGHTING CORRUPTION LEGITIMIZE A DECLINE IN DEMOCRACY? An experimental field study on how corruption affects democratic values in Mexico City
(2019-09-24)
Recently, Mexico witnessed a historic election where Andrés López Obrador won the presidency in a landslide victory making him the most powerful president Mexico has seen in decades. With eradication of corruption at the ...
The environment of conflict. A quantitative analysis of the link between water scarcity, non-state conflict and the quality of government in Africa
(2021-02-12)
Environmental security has been diligently examined in previous research on both subnational and multinational levels and have not found consensus on the contributing factors for why and how environmental conflict occurs. ...
CORRUPTION AND SEX TRAFFICKING OF WOMEN AND GIRLS UNDER THE CONTEXT OF WOMEN’S POLITICAL EMPOWERMENT. A quantitative cross-sectional study
(2023-06-20)
All over the world, millions of women and girls are sexually exploited in a lucrative human trafficking business. They represent so-called “hidden populations”, where the exact number of victims is unknown. Hence, investigating ...