PPT-Corruption: Definition, Quantification and Measurement

Shrabani Saha Lecturer Department of Economics and Finance Massey University Introduction Research Background Transparency International corruption report finds that of the158 countries evaluated for its 2005 Corruption Perception Index CPI Seven out of ten countries score less than 5 out of a clean score of 10Nine out of ten developing countries score less than 5 against a clean score of 10. . Fast Facts. Established in 2006. 104 . country profiles. 160,000 . unique users. Users representing . over 100 . countries. WWW.BUSINESS-ANTI-CORRUPTION.COM. Business Case. Anti-corruption is . . Rajeev K. Goel. Illinois State University. Iftekhar Hasan. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute & Bank of Finland. Introduction. We use recent data for more than 100 nations to examine effects of economy-wide institutional quality (corruption) and banking sector institutions across 4 dimensions of financial performance: . Progress made as of . November . 2009. General Budget . Support Review. By . Dr. Edward Hoseah. Director General of PCCB. Date: 23 Nov 2009. Presentation on the Tanzanian Efforts in curbing Corruption. Maria . Kravtsova. ,. (PhD student, HSE, Moscow). Motivation. The effect of corruption on business climate: . Negative: Corruption hampers investments and depresses economic growth (Mauro). Positive: Corruption helps to deal with poor institutes and to overcome ineffective laws. (. Michael Clarkson and Fred B. Schneider. Cornell University. RADICAL. May 10, 2010. Goal. Information-theoretic. Quantification of. programs’ impact on. Integrity. of Information. (relationship to database privacy). Lecture One. Paul . Constantine. March 29, 2011. What is UQ???. Uncertainty Quantification – ME470. Paul Constantine. Combining computational models, physical observations, and possibly expert . judgment . . Building Trust, Guiding Reform. Michael Johnston. Colgate University. Hamilton, New York. mjohnston@colgate.edu. 8 May 2013. Choosing targets, tracking reform. Are we making progress, or doing harm? . . What is corruption?. The abuse of public office for private gain. Broad categorizations of corruption. H. igh level and low level corruption. Organized or chaotic corruption. Trade Restrictions and Government Intervention – tariffs and import quotas. Evaluating . Performance and Challenges. Prepared for the . EuropeAid. A. nti-Corruption Seminar,. Brussels, 18-21 October. , . 2010. Francesca . Recanatini. Senior Economist. The World Bank. Motivation. http://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_09r4Tge2Q. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRZiFgqvakA. In 2012, Ferrari sold 7,318 sports cars worldwide, a 4.5 percent increase from 2011. It sold 784 cars in its Greater China market, a 4 percent rise, reinforcing the market as its second largest after the US.. Michael Clarkson and Fred B. Schneider. Cornell University. IEEE Computer Security Foundations Symposium. July 17, 2010. Goal. Information-theoretic. Quantification of. programs’ impact on. Integrity. p.vezina@bham.ac.uk. . Intro. Corruption is one of the biggest problems facing poor countries. Read the intro to Economic Gangsters!. How can we measure it?. Transparency international. Index based on experts’ perceptions. Why and what?. Deception with intention of obtaining an advantage. MONEY. . FAVORS. . GIFTS. . Well-governed. Accountable. Transparent. Trustworthy. Know the Rules! . Staff and SC members are not allowed to accept or offer kick-backs or finder’s fees. Ulya. . R. . Karpuzcu. ukarpuzc@umn.edu. . 12/01/2015. Outline. Background. Pitfalls & Fallacies. Practical Guidelines. 2. 12/01/2015. On Quantification of Accuracy Loss in Approximate Computing.