Essays about: "Corruption"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 602 essays containing the word Corruption.
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16. Mind the Gap: Quantifying fraud on Swedish exports using bilateral trade asymmetries
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Using open-source international trade statistics, we analyse cases where export country statistics do not match import country statistics for the same trade flow due to fraud. Specifically, we are interested in uncovering undervaluation fraud, whereby importers understate the value of their goods in order to pay lower taxes. READ MORE
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17. Leadership perspectives on mitigating corruption in India's nonprofit sector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Corruption is a well-known issue in India, yet research on its prevalence in the nonprofit sector is limited, particularly from the perspective of nonprofit professionals. This qualitative research, therefore, aimed to explore corruption in nonprofit organizations through the insights of nonprofit leaders. READ MORE
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18. Corruption as an obstacle for development: A case study of environmental CSOs working in South Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The topic for this thesis is corruption as an obstacle for development. More specifically the research looks at how corruption affects one of our most important agents of change; the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). READ MORE
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19. Sink or Swim: Sea Level Rise Adaptation in Venice, Italy : A case of citizen non-participation
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Due to global warming, sea levels will irreversibly continue to rise around the world throughout this century. Therefore, coastal urban communities will need to adapt to new environmental challenges, such as more frequent and intense flood events. READ MORE
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20. Foreign Direct Investment, a blessing, or a burden for African states in terms of corruption?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The development in Africa has for a long time been harmed because of its high corruption levels. During the last decades, Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) have increasingly flown into African states as an attempt to strengthen the societies. READ MORE