Institutional trust and opinions of corruption

Public Administration and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-95

  Sööt, Mari Liis ^a   Rootalu, Kadri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Corruption; Institutional trust

Indexed keywords

CORRUPTION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; NATIONAL IDENTITY; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC SECTOR;

ESTONIA;

EID: 84856246395     PISSN: 02712075     EISSN: 1099162X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pad.616     Document Type: Article

References (77)

1. Ajzen J, Fishbein M. 1977. Attitude-Behavior Relations: A Theoretical Analysis and Review of Empirical Research. Psychological Bulletin 84: 888-918.
2. Alemann U. 2004. The unknown depths of political theory: The case for a multidimensional concept of corruption. Crime, Law & Social Change 42: 25-34.
3. Alolo NA. 2007. Gender and Corruption: Testing the New Consensus. Public Administration and Development 27: 227-237.
4. Anderson JH, Cheryl WG. 2006. Anticorruption in transition 3. Who is succeeding... and Why? The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. The World Bank.
5. Andersson S, Heywood MP. 2008. The politics of perception: Use and abuse of Transparency International's approach to measuring corruption. Political Studies 7(4): 746-767.
6. Beck A, Lee R. 2002. Attitudes to corruption amongst Russian police officers and trainees. Crime, Law & Social Change 38: 357-372.
7. Becker GS. 1968. Crime and punishment: An economic approach. Journal of Political Economy 76: 169-217.
8. Bierstaker JL. 2009. Differences in attitudes about fraud and corruption across cultures. Theory, examples and recommendations. Cross Cultural Management 163: 241-250.
9. Bjørnskov C. 2003. Corruption and social capital. Working Paper 03-13. Department of Economics, Aarhus School of Business, pp. 1-30.
10. Bowman D, Gilligan, G. 2007. Public awareness of corruption in Australia. Journal of Financial Crime 14(4): 438-452.
11. Caldwell C, Dixon RD. 2010. Love. Forgiveness, and Trust: Critical Values of the Modern Leader. Journal of Business Ethics 93: 91-101.
12. Callahan WA. 2005. Social capital and corruption. Vote buying and the politics of reform in Thailand. Perspectives on Politics 3(3): 495-509.
13. Carvajal R. 1999. Large scale corruption: definition, causes and cures. System Practice and Action Research 12(4): 335-353.
14. Choon I, Cheng H. 2011. Determinants of Political Trust: A Lifetime Learning Model. Developmental Psychology 47(3): 619-631.
15. Collins DC, Uhlenbruck K, Rodriguez P. 2009. Why firms engage in corruption: a top management perspective. Journal of Business Ethics 87: 89-108.
16. Earle TC, Siegrist M. 2008. On the Relation Between Trust and Fairness in Environmental Risk Management. Risk Analysis 28(5): 1395-1413.
17. Eurobarometer, 2009. Attitudes of Europeans towards corruption. Eurobarometer 72.2. http://ec.europa.eu/public-opinion/archives/ebs/ebs-325-en.pdf (last viewed 29 January 2010).
18. Eurobarometer. 2008. Citizens' perceptions of fraud and the fight against fraud in the EU27. Analytical Report. Flash Eurobarometer 236.
19. Franke GR, Nadler SS. 2008. Culture, economic development, and national ethical attitudes. Journal of Business Research 61: 254-264.
20. Gerber TP, Mendeslon SE. 2008. Public Experiences of Police Violence and Corruption in Contemporary Russia: A Case of Predatory Policing? Law and Society Review 42(1): 1-44.
21. Goudie AW, Stasavage D. 1998. A framework for the analysis of corruption. Crime, Law & Social Change 29: 113-159.
22. Govier T. 1992. Trust, Distrust, and Feminist Theory. Hypatia 7(1): 16-33.
23. GRECO. 2000. Recommendation No. R. (2000) 10 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on codes of conduct for public officials.
24. Guerrero MA, Rodriguez-Oreggia E. 2008. On the individual decisions to commit corruption: A methodological complement. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 65(2): 357-372.
25. Guidelines for Preventing Conflicts of Interest. http://huvidekonflikt.just.ee (last viewed 10 June 2011).
26. Heidenheimer AJ, Johnston M, Levine VT. 1989. Political Corruption: A Handbook. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers.
27. Holmes L. 1997. Corruption and the crisis of Post-Communist state. Crime, Law & Social Change 27: 275-297.
28. Hooker J. 2009. Corruption from a cross-cultural perspective. Cross Cultural Management 16(3): 251-267.
29. Karklins R. 2005. The system made me do it. Corruption in Post-Communist societies. M.E. Sharpe: Armonk, New York. London, England, 219.
30. Kim J-Y. 2005. "Bowling together" isn't a cure-all: the relationship between social capital and political trust in South Korea. International Political Science Review 26(2): 193-213.
31. Kneen P. 2000. Political corruption in Russia and the Soviet Legacy. Crime, Law and Social Change 34: 349-367.
32. Ledeneva A. 1998. Russia's economy of favours. Blat, networking and informal exchange. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.
33. Lee N, Beatson A, Garrett TC, Lings I, Zhang X. 2009. A Study of the Attitudes Towards Unethical Selling Amongst Chinese Salespeople. Journal of Business Ethics 88: 497-515.
34. Li S, Triandis HC, Yu Y. 2006. Cultural Orientation and Corruption. Ethics and Behaviour 16(3): 199-215.
35. Loyens K, Maesschalck J. 2010. Toward a Theoretical Framework for Ethical Decision Making of Street-Level Bureaucracy: Existing Models Reconsidered. Administration & Society 42(1): 66-100.
36. Maennig W. 2008. Corruption in international sports and how it may be combated. IASE/NAASE Working Paper Series, Paper No 08-13.
37. Marien M, Hooghe M. 2011. Does political trust matter? An empirical investigation into the relation between political trust and support for law compliance. European Journal of Political Research 50: 267-291.
38. Montinola GR, Jackman RW. 2002. Sources of corruption: A cross-country study. British Journal of Political Science 31: 147-170.
39. Mukherjee R, Gokcekus O. 2004. "Gender and Corruption in the Public Sector" in Global Corruption Report 2004, Hodess R, Wolfe T (eds). Transparency International. Pluto Press: London; 337-339.
40. Mulder LB, Verboon P, de Cremer D. 2009. Sanctions and moral judgements: The moderating effect of sanction severity and trust in authorities. European Journal of Social Psychology 39: 255-269.
41. Nill A, Schibrowsky JA. 2005. The Impact of Corporate Culture, the Reward System, and Perceived Moral Intensity on Marketing Students' Ethical Decision Making. Journal of Marketing Education 27: 68-80.
42. OECD. 2003. Recommendation of the Council on guidelines for managing conflict of interest in the public service.
43. OECD. 2006. Georgia-Monitoring Report. Istanbul Anti-Corruption Action Plan. www.oecd.org/dataoecd/11/20/38011474.pdf (last viewed 10 June 2011).
44. OECD. 2008. Enhancing integrity in public procurement: A Checklist.
45. Paldam M. 2002. The cross-country pattern of corruption: economics, culture and the seesaw dynamics. European Journal of Political Economy 18: 215-240.
46. Park H. 2003. Determinants of corruption: A cross-national analysis. Multinational Business Review 11(2): 29-48.
47. Paternoster R, Simpson S. 1996. Sanction Threats and Appeals to Morality: Testing a Rational Choice Model of Corporate Crime. Law and Society Review 30(3): 549-584.
48. Personnel statistics. 2009. Distribution of Officials by Gender and Age as of 31.12.2009. www.avalikteenistus.ee/index.php?id=16891 (last viewed 10 June 2011)
49. Putnam RD. 1995. Bowling alone: America's declining social capital. Journal of Democracy 6(1): 64-78.
50. Putnam RD. 2000. Bowling alone: the collapse and revival of American community. Simon and Schuster: New York.
51. Rauch JE, Evans PB. 2000. Bureaucratic Structure and Bureaucratic Performance in Less Developed Countries. Journal of Public Economics 75: 49-71.
52. Realo A, Allik J, Greenfield B. 2008. Radius of trust: Social capital in relation to familism and institutional collectivism. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology 9(4): 447-462.
53. Redlawsk DP, McCann A. 2005. Popular Interpretations of 'Corruption' and Their Partisan Consequences. Political Behaviour 27(3, September): 261-283.
54. Riigikantselei. 2009. Rollid ja hoiakud avalikus teenistuses (in Estonian). (last viewed 10 June 2011).
55. Rijckeghem C, Weder B. 2001. Bureaucratic Corruption and the Rate of Temptation: Do Wages in the Civil Service Affect Corruption, and by How Much? Journal of Development Economics 65(2, August): 307-331.
56. Roozen I, Pelsmacker P, Bostyn F. 2001. The Ethical Dimensions of Decision Processes of Employees. Journal of Business Ethics 33: 87-99.
57. Rose-Ackerman S. 1996. The political economy of corruption: Causes and consequences. The World Bank, Note No 74.
58. Rose-Ackerman S. 2001. Trust, honesty and corruption: reflection on the state-building process. European Journal of Sociology XLII 3: 526-270.
59. Rothstein B, Eek D. 2009. Political corruption and social trust: an experimental approach. Rationality and Society 21(81): 81-112.
60. Sajo A. 2003. From corruption to extortion: Conceptualisation of Post-Communist corruption. Crime, Law & Social Change 40: 171-194.
61. Sandholtz W, Koetzle W. 2000. Accounting for corruption: Economic structure, democracy, and trade. International Studies Quarterly 44: 31-50.
62. Sandholtz W, Taagepera R. 2005. Corruption, Culture and Communism. International Review of Sociology 15(1): 109-131.
63. Sööt M-L, Vajakas K. 2010 (in Estonian). Korruptsioon Eestis: kolme sihtrühma uuring 2010. Kriminaalpoliitika uuringud nr 13. Justiitsministeerium: Tallinn.
64. Sosa LA. 2004. Wages and Other Determinants of Corruption. Review of Development Economics 8(4): 597-605.
65. Stapenhurst F, Langseth P. 1997. The role of the public administration in fighting corruption. International Journal of Public Sector Management 10(5): 311-330.
66. Sutherland E. 1940. White-collar criminality. American Sociological Review 5: 1-12.
67. Swamy A, Knack S, Lee Y, Azfar O. 2001. Gender and Corruption. Journal of Development Economics 64: 25-55.
68. Taagepera R. 2002. Baltic values and corruption in comparative context. Journal of Baltic Studies 33(3): 243-258.
69. Tavits M. 2010. Why Do People Engage in Corruption? The Case of Estonia. Social Forces 88(3, March): 1257-1280.
70. Tonoyan V. 2003. The bright and dark sides of trust: Corruption and entrepreneurship-A cross-cultural comparison of emerging vs mature market economies. Conference Paper at the International Conference on Trust and Entrepreneurial Behavior in East and West European Economies: Concepts, Developments and Comparative Aspects. University of Bremen, (September 26-27).
71. Torgler B, Valev NT. 2004. Corruption and age. Working Paper No 2004-24. Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (Crema).
72. Treisman D. 2000. The causes of corruption: A cross-national study. Journal of Public Economics 76: 399-457.
73. th Biannual International Meeting of the European Union Studies Association held in Boston, Massachussetts on March 3-5, 2011.
74. Uslaner EM. 2000. Producing and consuming trust. Political Science Quarterly 115: 569-590.
75. Uslaner EM. 2004. Trust and corruption. (last viewed 19 December 2009).
76. Uslaner EM. 2008. Corruption, Inequality, and the Rule of Law. The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life. Cambridge University Press: NY.
77. Weisburd D, Wheeler S, Waring E, Bode N. 1991. Crimes of the middle classes. White-collar offenders in the federal courts. Yale University Press: New Haven and London.