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Correlates of Corruption
(2019-06)
Is Corruption Understood Differently in Different Cultures? Anthropology meets Political Science
(2013-03)
This paper aims to investigate how ideas and socio-cultural preferences of “public” versus “private” account for the presence of bribery and corruption practices. Understanding corruption in terms of the differences that ...
Quality of Government and Quality of Water
(2010-06)
According to a conservative estimation by the World Health Organization, 1.2 billion
people lack access to sufficient quantities of safe water, and 2,6 billion people are without
adequate sanitation. Consequently, 80 ...
Mass Education, State-Building and Equality: Searching for the Roots of Corruption
(2012-07)
The roots of corruption are highly contested. We argue that there is a path dependence across almost a century and a half and present five theoretical arguments for the existence of a causal mechanism between universal ...
Correlates of Democracy
(2011-10)
Quality of Government is Needed to Reduce Poverty and Economic Inequality
(2010-03)
While it is true that lots of people in some developing countries have been lifted out
of poverty during the recent decade, severe poverty remains a huge problem, not least
in Sub-Sahara Africa. Recognizing the importance ...
Correlates of Corruption
(2011-11)
Correlates of Electoral Democracy
(2019-05)