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Factors Influencing the Incidence of Bribery Payouts by Firms: A Cross-Country Analysis

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  • Yanjing Chen
  • Mahmut YaÅŸar
  • Roderick Rejesus

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  • Yanjing Chen & Mahmut YaÅŸar & Roderick Rejesus, 2008. "Factors Influencing the Incidence of Bribery Payouts by Firms: A Cross-Country Analysis," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 77(2), pages 231-244, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:77:y:2008:i:2:p:231-244
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-006-9346-4
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    Keywords

    D73; K42; M14; bribery; corruption; cross-country analysis; government; public officials;
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    JEL classification:

    • D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
    • K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
    • M14 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Corporate Culture; Diversity; Social Responsibility

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