Essays about: "bribes"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the word bribes.

  1. 6. Community Benefit Funds and Wind Power: A Scottish Case Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Adam Mathers; [2018]
    Keywords : Community benefits; wind power; procedural justice; social acceptance of wind energy;

    Abstract : The Scottish government’s aim of deriving 100 per cent of the nation’s electricity from renewable sources is dependent on the utilisation of wind energy. Social barriers, however, have continued to threaten these targets. READ MORE

  2. 7. REMITTANCES AND CORRUPTION IN MIGRANTS’ COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN Corruption Experience of Remittance Recipients in Latin America and the Caribbean

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hang Nguyen Vu; [2016-09-16]
    Keywords : monetary remittance; social remittance; migration; petty corruption; sending countries; bribe payment; bribe solicitation; multilevel model; particularistic culture; political networks; social networks;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore whether and how (monetary) remittance affects petty corruption in migrants’ countries of origin. Specifically, it investigates whether remittance recipients are more likely to pay bribes than non-recipients. Two arguments are put forward. READ MORE

  3. 8. Democracy in an era of liberalism : An analysis of the democratization process in Tunisia after the Jasmin Revolution

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Jedrom; [2016]
    Keywords : Tunisia; democracy; democratization; liberal democracy; human rights; inclusion; equality; agonistic pluralism; deliberative democracy; Robert A. Dahl; Chantal Mouffe; Seyla Benhabib;

    Abstract : The Jasmin Revolution in Tunisia began at the end of 2010. Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire in protest against the corrupt police officials that had forced him to pay bribes in order to run his business. His protest became the symbol for the revolution that followed. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Effect of Corruption on Firm Performance. A case study of Brazil

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Michael Logemann; [2015-07-13]
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    Abstract : This thesis investigates the effect of corruption on firm performance for enterprises in Brazil. Corruption is measured by the amount of bribe payments and corporate performance by the amount of total annual firm sales. For this specific study I used the Enterprise Survey data set which was published by the World Bank in 2009. READ MORE

  5. 10. An Experimental Study of Corruption on Student in Kenya: The Next Generations' Willingness to Change

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Regina Jönsson; Charlie Ekberg Ehnlund; [2015]
    Keywords : Behavioral Economics; Corruption; Development; Experiment; Kenya;

    Abstract : This Thesis investigates how the next generation of Kenyans acts in corrupt contexts, when exposed in situations where you can support or inhibit the success for an individual from the same tribe. More specifically we want to understand if mitigating corruption is a priority for them or if their loyalty towards their tribe is stronger. READ MORE