Search for dissertations about: "Corruption"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 79 swedish dissertations containing the word Corruption.

  1. 11. Corruption in Governance of the Commons: Consequences and Reform Challanges

    Author : Aksel Sundström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Corruption; common-pool resources; institutions; public administration; bribes; South Africa;

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  2. 12. Public Administration and Corruption – How To Get the Institutions That Work

    Author : Anders Sundell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Public administration; corruption; quality of government; Sweden;

    Abstract : Corruption is a global problem, impacting on both economic and human development. The last few decades, social science research has paid increasing attention to the problem, but rit emains limited in many aspects, not least because of the lack of reliable data. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Vicissitudes of Corruption : Degeneration - transgression - jouissance

    Author : Thomas Taro Lennerfors; Claes Gustafsson; Thomas Polesie; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrial organisation; administration and economics; Industriell organisation; administration och ekonomi;

    Abstract : In a time when corruption is receiving increasing media coverage and when many claim to wage a war on corruption, this book brings up the need for a problematisation and an increased understanding of the different manifestations – the vicissitudes – of corruption and also what measures are taken against it. The book advances the claim that corruption is tightly related to modernity and particularly to a transgression of the public / private dichotomy. READ MORE

  4. 14. What explains the credit ratings in economically advanced democracies? Unpacking the role of political stability through ideology, corruption, and transparency

    Author : Maciej Sychowiec; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; political economy; credit ratings; sovereign debt; political ideology; corruption; transparency;

    Abstract : Credit rating agencies (CRAs) are often referred to in the literature as the “gatekeepers” of the international credit market. Their assessments may determine a government’s ability to finance its budget since good credit ratings allow governments to borrow money on more favorable terms. READ MORE

  5. 15. Economic Determinants and Consequences of Political Institutions

    Author : Oana Borcan; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; political institutions; state history; corruption; education; voting;

    Abstract : This thesis is comprised of four empirical essays on the economic determinants and consequences of political institutions. It opens with a broad perspective on the link between the state throughout history and the past and current economic performance of nations. READ MORE