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Decentralization and Corruption

Name: Decentralization and Corruption
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Author: Eva Frischmann
ISBN: 978-3-640-71095-9

A Cross-Country Analysis

Scientific Essay, 2010

21 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Eva Frischmann (Author)

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Outline

1. Introduction

2. Theoretical background
2.1. Defining the key concepts
2.1.1. Defining decentralization
2.1.2. Defining corruption
2.2. Literature review
2.2.1. Lines of argumentation
2.2.2. Empirical results

3. Theory building
3.1. The accountability-argument
3.2. The competition-argument

4. Theory testing
4.1. Capturing the key concepts
4.1.1. Measuring corruption
4.1.2. Measuring decentralization
4.2. Empirical analysis
4.2.1. Procedure
4.2.2. Controls
4.2.3. Findings

5. Conclusion

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Title: Decentralization and Corruption
Subtitle: A Cross-Country Analysis
College: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (Institut für Politikwissenschaft)
Grade: 1,3
Author: Eva Frischmann (Author)
Year: 2010
Pages: 21
Catalog Number: V158591
ISBN (eBook): 9783640710881
ISBN (Book): 9783640710959
File size: 561 KB
Language: English
Keywords: decentralization, corruption, comparative politics, empirical analysis