Browsing by Keywords "Corruption"
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Corruption and economic development in energy-rich economies
(Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., 2009)We empirically model the causes of corruption and test the economic development-corruption link in energy-rich economies, using data from 48 countries with energy resources. The results indicate that energy abundance may ... -
The dilemma of developing an industry code of conduct in a medium of widespread corruption
(Bilkent University, 1996)This study analyzes the relations between suppliers and the buyers (decision makers) in the health care products in Turkey. The analysis of the study showed that to establish a code of conduct in the industry, is practically ... -
How does education affect political trust?: an analysis of moderating factors
(Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2020)This article aims to understand the correlates of political trust by delving into the multiple interactive effects of education in democratic states throughout the world. It asks whether education raises political trust ... -
Intermediaries and corruption
(Elsevier BV, 2008)Surveys of businessmen and anecdotal evidence blame intermediary agents (middlemen hired by corporations and individuals) for increasing corruption in the developing world. Although this problem has gained the attention ... -
“A most revolting state of affairs”: Theodore Roosevelt’s aldermanic bill and the New York assembly city investigating committee of 1884
(Routledge, 2009-03)In 1884 Theodore Roosevelt chaired a special committee of the New York Assembly, charged with investigating corruption in New York City departments. Roosevelt had also presented to the Assembly a bill to strip the city’s ... -
Online learning under adverse settings
(Bilkent University, 2015-05)We present novel solutions for contemporary real life applications that generate data at unforeseen rates in unpredictable forms including non-stationarity, corruptions, missing/mixed attributes and high dimensionality. ... -
Parliamentary immunity in democratizing countries: the case of Turkey
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009)This article examines the effect that shielding elected representatives from criminal law might have in those countries that are undergoing democratization. Parliamentary immunity helps to compensate for any shortfall in ... -
The Turkish presidential elections of 10 August 2014
(Routledge, 2015)The Turkish presidential elections of 10 August 2014 were the first direct elections in the history of republican Turkey. The election of prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the first round illustrated his dominant ... -
Understanding and managing complexity through Bayesian network approach: the case of bribery in business transactions
(Elsevier, 2019)Managing complex business problems requires decision makers to take a systemic perspective and utilize tools that can generate knowledge from the interdependencies of the system’s complex properties. As such, the ...