Corruption as Cankerworms towards Economic Development in Nigeria

Corruption , Economic Development , and Insecurity in Colombia

This research evaluates the connection between corruption, economic development, and insecurity in several Colombian departments. This chapter explores the dynamics of these variables using two empirical techniques: the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and the Dynamic Panel Data Model (DPDM). DEA is performed to evaluate social performance in terms of corruption, economic development, and insecu...

Corruption , economic development and environmental policy

The Paradox of Corruption as Antithesis to Economic Development: Does Corruption Undermine Economic Development in Indonesia and China and Why Are the Experiences Different in Each Country?

The question of whether corruption is antithetical to economic development has been extensively researched and debated since the 1960s. This has occurred largely in connection with law and economic reform efforts directed by governmental development agencies and non-governmental organizations in Western countries toward developing countries in Africa, South America, and Asia. More recently, int...

Economic, Social and Demographic Characteristics and the Youth's Perception towards Corruption

One of the most important new social injuries in the bureaucratic administrative is the official corruption. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the economic, social, demographic characteristics and perception of corruption. In this study, a questionnaire survey was used. The random sampling was used too. The results showed that: 1.a significant relationship betwee...

Economic Effects of Corruption

What are the major challenges, fault lines, and potential adversities (these terms are used synonymously) that China’s economic development will encounter over the next decade?1 How severely will China’s overall economic performance be affected if these adversities occur separately or in clusters? This book addresses these key questions. We deliberately concentrate on what might go seriously aw...