Inspections, Informal Payments and Tax Payments by Firms
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DOI: 10.1016/j.frl.2021.102311
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this paper is to look at the inspections, bribery, and tax nexus by first looking at the bidirectional causality between bribes and inspections, and then examining the implications of this broader… read more here.
Keywords: informal payments; payments tax; corruption; inspections informal ... See more keywords
Rethinking informal payments by patients in Europe: An institutional approach.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2017.08.007
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to explain informal payments by patients to healthcare professionals for the first time through the lens of institutional theory as arising when there are formal institutional imperfections and asymmetry… read more here.
Keywords: payments patients; informal payments; rethinking informal; institutional approach ... See more keywords
A five-year (2017–2021) time series evaluation of patient-reported informal healthcare payments in Romania
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DOI: 10.25122/jml-2023-0080
Abstract: Low wages of health professionals are widely recognized as one of the drivers of informal payments in Romania’s healthcare system. In January 2018, the government increased wages by an average of 70% to 172% in… read more here.
Keywords: informal payments; patient reported; pay; reported informal ... See more keywords
Informal payments by patients, institutional trust and institutional asymmetry
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1015208
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to evaluate the extent of the practice of using informal payments for accessing the services of public clinics or hospitals across Europe and to explain the prevalence of this… read more here.
Keywords: informal payments; practice; patients institutional; institutional trust ... See more keywords
Institutional Determinants of Informal Payments for Health Services: An Exploratory Analysis across 117 Countries
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182312421
Abstract: Healthcare accessibility and equity remain important issues, as corruption in the form of informal payments is still prevalent in many countries across the world. This study employs a panel data analysis over the 2006–2013 period… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; institutional determinants; health; informal payments ... See more keywords
Informal Payments and Performance in the Health Care Sector: Possible Relationships in a Sub-National Perspective
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DOI: 10.5539/ijbm.v15n3p126
Abstract: The paper explores the relationship between corruption and performance dimensions of the Italian regional health care systems (RHSs). In Europe, Italy shows the widest sub-national in performance and corruption levels. The research focuses on petty… read more here.
Keywords: care; informal payments; health; performance ... See more keywords