The Measurement of Corruption and the Identification of Its Propagation Factors

Revista Economica (Economic Review), Vol. 3, No. 50, pp. 19-27, 2011

9 Pages Posted: 14 Mar 2011

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Tudorel Andrei

Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest - Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics, Department of Statistics and Econometrics

Ani I. Matei

National School of Political Studies and Public Administration (NSPSPA)

Andreea Iluzia E.S. Iacob

Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest - Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics, Department of Statistics and Econometrics

Date Written: March 11, 2011

Abstract

In this paper is realised an evaluation of a series of aspects concerning the corruption phenomenon. Thus, using information obtained at a sample level is evaluated the level of corruption on the ensemble of economy, but also on some domains of activity. Also, are equally evaluated a number of factors that contribute to the corruption maintenance at higher level. An important aspect is related to the public acquisitions from the public sector and on the extent to which they contribute on the reduction of the prices of some goods and services purchased.

Keywords: corruption, statistical survey, sample, questionnaire, public acquisitions

JEL Classification: C83, D73, H83

Suggested Citation

Andrei, Tudorel and Matei, Ani I. and Iacob, Andreea Iluzia E.S., The Measurement of Corruption and the Identification of Its Propagation Factors (March 11, 2011). Revista Economica (Economic Review), Vol. 3, No. 50, pp. 19-27, 2011, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1783584

Tudorel Andrei

Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest - Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics, Department of Statistics and Econometrics ( email )

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Ani I. Matei (Contact Author)

National School of Political Studies and Public Administration (NSPSPA) ( email )

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Andreea Iluzia E.S. Iacob

Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest - Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics, Department of Statistics and Econometrics ( email )

Calea Dorobantilor, nr. 15-17, sector 1
Bucharest, 010552
Romania
+40723990280 (Phone)

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