Essays about: "accountability and risk aversion"

Found 1 essay containing the words accountability and risk aversion.

  1. 1. Corruption, Gender and Accountability : A quantitative assessment of gender and attitudes towards corruption in Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Viktoria Hallmans; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender; attitudes towards corruption; accountability and risk aversion; local politicians; Sweden.;

    Abstract : Previous research has shown that there is a negative relationship between female elected officials and corruption in democracies. Especially in high accountability settings where corruption is stigmatized, it makes female elected officials more risk averse as a result of higher probability of being held accountable. READ MORE