Egyptian Attitudes on Accepting Bribes

23 Pages Posted: 6 Apr 2013

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Teresa Hernandez

Florida International University (FIU)

Robert W. McGee

Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting

Date Written: April 6, 2013

Abstract

This study presents the results of an empirical investigation of attitudes toward bribe taking in Egypt. The authors use the Human Beliefs and Values Survey data to examine several demographic variables to determine whether demographics make a difference. The total sample size was over 3000. The study found that some demographic variables do make a difference.

Keywords: bribe, Egypt, demographic variables, gender, age, religion, employment status, marital status, education level, social class, happiness, health, political spectrum

JEL Classification: D01, D23, D6, D7, E26, J1, K42, N35, O53

Suggested Citation

Hernandez, Teresa and McGee, Robert W., Egyptian Attitudes on Accepting Bribes (April 6, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2246212 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2246212

Teresa Hernandez

Florida International University (FIU) ( email )

University Park
11200 SW 8th Street
Miami, FL 33199
United States

Robert W. McGee (Contact Author)

Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting ( email )

Fayetteville, NC 28301
United States

HOME PAGE: http://robertwmcgee.com

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