Power over Prosecutors Corrupts Politicians: Cross Country Evidence Using a New Indicator

It is hypothesized that prosecution agencies that are dependent on the executive have less incentives to prosecute crimes committed by government members which, in turn, increases their incentives to commit such crimes. Here, this hypothesis is put to an empirical test focusing on a particular k...

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Publié dans:MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 01-2008)
Auteurs principaux: van Aaken, Anne, Feld, Lars P., Voigt, Stefan
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Langue:anglais
Publié: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2008
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