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Crude Realities: Oil, Corruption, and Anti-corruption campaigns
The past decade witnessed a surge in anti-corruption activities in post-Soviet oil-dependent countries. Despite the scale of the anti-corruption...
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Limitations of the international approach to anti-corruption: a systematic review of South Africa’s compelling case of failing anti-corruption
In the Global South, anti-corruption initiatives continue to fail despite varying commitments to the international anti-corruption agenda....
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Bots against corruption: Exploring the benefits and limitations of AI-based anti-corruption technology
Countries have been develo** and deploying anti-corruption tools based on artificial intelligence with hopes of them having positive capabilities....
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The Philippines: a social structure of corruption
The anticorruption community largely views corruption as a government or development issue. But in the Philippines, corruption is a social structure. T...
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Market and network corruption: Theory and evidence
In this paper, we study a division between market corruption—impersonal bribery—and network corruption that operates through social connections. We...
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Rural–Urban Dynamics of Police Corruption: Views of Ghanaian Police Officers
Police corruption referring to police officers’ use or misuse of authority for private or organisational gain is a major obstacle to effective...
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Healthcare Corruption Causes, Costs, Consequences and Criminal Justice
This book offers a broad international analysis of healthcare corruption, drawing upon criminology, sociology, psychology, law, political and...
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Decreasing corruption in the field of disaster management
Corruption has always existed in the field of national disaster management. Although many case studies on (anti)corruption have been carried out,...
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Is democracy responsible for persistent corruption in some develo** countries? The case of Ghana
The question of whether democracy as a system of government helps combat corruption is a subject of debate, particularly in develo** countries...
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Democratic values, relative deprivation, political trust, and the resilience of corruption in Portugal: a survey analysis
Corruption is commonly defined as deviant behaviour that strays from established legal and formal norms, as well as expected conduct when fulfilling...
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The Convergence of Environmental Crime and Corruption: An Operational Typology
Environmental crime is an urgent international issue and proliferates worldwide. Environmental crime includes acts against the environment and...
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Who steals? Who bribes? Multilevel determinants of corruption types in China
Numerous studies have pointed out that as the political and economic environment changes, the structures of corruption in China are constantly...
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When corruption creates its Mafia. The “middle-world” case in Rome
The judicial operation “mondo di mezzo” (middle-world) revealed in 2014 the existence of a criminal network in Rome, dubbed Mafia capitale. Its main...
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The impact of corruption and clientelism on voter turnout in Africa
This article explores the effect of corruption and clientelism on voter turnout in a sample of 34 African countries. It draws on Afrobarometer survey...
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Convenient Sport Corruption
This chapter discusses the increasing attractiveness of corruption in the sport industry due to the influx of money and the growing prestige of sport...
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The corporate legal profession’s role in global corruption: obligations and opportunities for contributing to collective action
Key corruption issues, like lack of transparency in beneficial ownership and money laundering, are inherently transnational. They are facilitated by...
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An Exploratory Study of Police Corruption in Ghana: Why Does it Exist?
A culture of corruption within an institution, such as the police, could be indicative of a failure from various directions. The Ghanaian public...
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The impact of corruption on government performance: evidence from South Korea
While some studies argue that a low level of corruption in the public sector is positively associated with a high level of firm performance, few...
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Corruption as state -corporate crime: the example of the health sector in Greece
The study analyses the relations and processes underpinning grand corruption in the health sector in Greece. Viewed from a systemic-structural...
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A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis of how corruption, education, inequality and trust in parliament affect voter-turnout
This article empirically examines whether corruption, education, inequality, and trust in parliament affect voter turnout in countries that are...