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Bureaucrats’ corruption and competition in public administration

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  • Debora Di Gioacchino
  • Maurizio Franzini

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  • Debora Di Gioacchino & Maurizio Franzini, 2008. "Bureaucrats’ corruption and competition in public administration," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 26(3), pages 291-306, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:26:y:2008:i:3:p:291-306
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-008-9083-5
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    2. Massimo Finocchiaro Castro & Calogero Guccio & Giacomo Pignataro & Ilde Rizzo, 2018. "Is competition able to counteract the inefficiency of corruption? The case of Italian public works," Economia e Politica Industriale: Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, Springer;Associazione Amici di Economia e Politica Industriale, vol. 45(1), pages 55-84, March.
    3. Emmanuel Yeboah-Assiamah, 2017. "‘Strong Personalities’ and ‘Strong Institutions’ Mediated by a ‘Strong Third Force’: Thinking ‘Systems’ in Corruption Control," Public Organization Review, Springer, vol. 17(4), pages 545-562, December.

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    Keywords

    Corruption; Competition; Public administration; Endogenous “honesty”; Extortion; Bribery; D73; D82; K40;
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    JEL classification:

    • D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • K40 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - General

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