Essays about: "Thesis- business corruption"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 62 essays containing the words Thesis- business corruption.

  1. 6. The Impact of Perceived Corruption Index on Foreign Direct Investments in Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mikael Lagging; [2022]
    Keywords : Corruption; Foreign direct investment; Gravity model; Africa; OECD; China; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates the impact of corruption perception index (CPI) on foreign direct investment (FDI) flows from China and 34 OECD source countries to 54 African host countries using the gravitational model. China is of particular interest as it has become Africa’s largest trading partner as well as the greatest investor among the developing countries in Africa, in addition to Chinese firms having increased their presence in African countries rich in natural resources and poor infrastructure where the scope of corruption is considerable. READ MORE

  2. 7. Is corruption detrimental to society? An empirical investigation of corruption’s effect on subjective well-being in Europe

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oskars Niks Malnieks; [2021]
    Keywords : corruption; subjective well-being; panel data; dynamics; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Corruption has been a widely discussed and analysed topic for decades. However, the results stemming from research on its effect are mixed and highly volatile, leading to a debate that it may be beneficial to the economy and society. The thesis puts this to a test with a focus on Europe during 2005-2019. READ MORE

  3. 8. Chaebol Reform: Politics of Introducing Business Reforms in South Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Bahar Şener; [2020]
    Keywords : Korean Chaebols; State – Business Relations; Imperial Presidency; Corporate Reforms; Chaebol Reform; Stewardship Code; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Calls to implement corporate reforms in South Korea reached its apex with the strong public outrage at 2016 Presidential corruption scandal involving the largest business groups within the country. In 2017, the newly elected President Moon Jae In promised to achieve corporate reforms that past administrations struggled to engage with. READ MORE

  4. 9. The effect of corruption on growth and investments: Exploring the direct and indirect effects of corruption on growth via three different investment channels in low income countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nora Aobadia Sandström; Rebecca Lägerud; [2019]
    Keywords : Corruption; Economics growth; Transmission channels; Investment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates both the direct effect and indirect effect of corruption on growth via three different investment transmission channels. According to growth theory, different types of investment are commonly considered as important contributors to economic growth. READ MORE

  5. 10. Foreign education, culture and corruption - Determinants and consequences of global student flows between 1970 and 2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Leonie Beckmann; [2019]
    Keywords : Foreign education; Corruption; Culture; Hofstede; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign education has been growing constantly for the past decades while research on it has remained scarce. Although research found that migration choices are determined in parts by cultural differences, no study investigated this relationship for foreign education. READ MORE