1st Edition

Corruption, Economic Growth and Globalization

282 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

282 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Corruption is increasingly placed on top of the agenda of national governments and supra national institutions, such as the OECD, UN or the World Bank. A necessary condition for promoting sustainable economic growth is the pre-existence of a stable political system which is able to control corruption. Corruption, however, is a very complex issue, associated with institutional and cultural... Read more

Chapter 1 – Corruption, economic growth and globalization: An introduction PART I – Corruption, economic growth and globalization: the linkages Chapter 2 - Economic growth and the economics of corruption: a merge between tribes? Chapter 3 - Globalization and corruption: impacts and nonlinearities PART II – Corruption types and economic growth impacts: a globalized perspective Chapter 4 - Everyday Opinions on Grand and Petty Corruption: A Portuguese Study Chapter 5 - Corruption in China through the Lens of Finnish Firms Chapter 6 - Corruption and Network Relationships: Theory and Evidence from Thailand Chapter 7 - Quasi-corruption in Public Procurement: the case of Russian Federation Chapter 8 - Corruption and Political Party Financing – the Case of Serbia Chapter 9 - Corruption in Public Management in Brazil: a hidden, regional perspective PART III – Corruption prevention and control: towards a sustainable growth trajectory Chapter 10 - Opportunity as a Factor in Public Sector Fraud and Corruption Chapter 11 - Results-based Management: An Effort to Prevent Corruption in the Thai Public Sector Chapter 12 - Legal System Related to Corruption Control and Corruption Causes in Thailand Chapter 13 - Fighting Corruption with Strategy

Biography

Aurora A.C. Teixeira is Associate Professor at Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal.



Carlos Pimenta is Full Professor at Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal.



António Maia is Researcher at OBEGEF (Observatório de Economia e Gestão de Fraude), Inspector of Judicial Police, and Lecturer at the Institute of Judicial Police and Criminal Sciences, Portugal.



José António Moreira is Assistant Professor at Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal.