Tax and customs authorities are frequently among the most corrupt institutions in many countries For staff, opportunities for corruption and temptation to engage in it are numerous, including speeding up services, undervaluing ...

This paper investigates whether an individual’s relationship to the head of household and caste are associated with the level of his or her morbidity and, in the event of illness, the treatment received. Surveys of 279 ...

Donor countries should address the problem of enablers (lawyers, accountants, banks, real estate firms and others) based in their countries to prevent the illicit financial flows that kleptocrats rely on.

Kommentar i Samfunnsøkonomen til resultatbasert finansiering.

In this study dynamic analysis is applied to model changes in the level of corruption in institutions. An existing static model of corruption is evaluated and developed to incorporate dynamics. The numerical simulation ...

Foredrag for Bergen kommune, Byrådsavdeling for finans, eiendom og eierskap (BFEE) og økonomer i andre avdelinger. Svartediket, 24. oktober 2013.

The primary concern of this study is to discuss the role of various economic factors in explaining the causes, consequences and scope of fiscal corruption in Tanzania. The emphasis is on how the incentive structure within ...

The report focuses on criteria for allocation of humanitarian assistance. It analyses major Norwegian NGOs (Norwegian Red Cross, Norwegian People's Aid, Norwegian Church Aid, Norwegian Refugee Council and Save the Children ...