Mihaly Fazekas

University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science

Postdoctoral research fellow

Cambridge, CB3 9DD

United Kingdom

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Uncovering High-Level Corruption: Cross-National Corruption Proxies Using Government Contracting Data

European Research Centre for Anti-Corruption and State-Building Working Paper No. 46
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Jan 2016
Mihaly Fazekas and Gábor Kocsis
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science and Government Transparency Institute
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corruption, measurement, Europe, public procurement

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Are EU Funds a Corruption Risk? The Impact of EU Funds on Grand Corruption in Central and Eastern Europe

In Alina Mungiu-Pippidi (ed.), The Anticorruption Frontline. The ANTICORRP Project, vol. 2., Barbara Budrich Publishers, Berlin, pp.68-89
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2014
Mihaly Fazekas, Jana Chvalkovska, Jiri Skuhrovec, István János Tóth and Lawrence P. King
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, Charles University in Prague, Charles University in Prague, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) and Yale University - Department of Sociology
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public procurement, grand corruption, corruption indicators, Central and Eastern Europe, EU funds, aid dependency

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Anatomy of Grand Corruption: A Composite Corruption Risk Index Based on Objective Data

Corruption Research Center Budapest Working Papers No. CRCB-WP/2013:02
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2013
Mihaly Fazekas, István János Tóth and Lawrence P. King
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) and Yale University - Department of Sociology
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public procurement, grand corruption, corruption technique, composite corruption risk index

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Corruption Manual for Beginners: 'Corruption Techniques' in Public Procurement with Examples from Hungary

Corruption Research Center Budapest Working Paper No. CRCB-WP/2013:01
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 30 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2013
Mihaly Fazekas, István János Tóth and Lawrence P. King
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) and Yale University - Department of Sociology
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public procurement, grand corruption, corruption technique, corruption indicators

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A Comprehensive Review of Objective Corruption Proxies in Public Procurement: Risky Actors, Transactions, and Vehicles of Rent Extraction

GTI-WP/2016:03, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 29 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2018
Mihaly Fazekas, Luciana Cingolani and Bence Tóth
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, UNU-MERIT and University of Cambridge - Department of Sociology
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Corruption, particularism, public procurement, measurement, objective indicators, Big Data

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From Corruption to State Capture: A New Analytical Framework with Empirical Applications from Hungary

Corruption Research Center Budapest Working Papers No. CRCB-WP/2014:01
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Nov 2014
Mihaly Fazekas and István János Tóth
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science and Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS)
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public procurement, institutionalised grand corruption, social network analysis, state capture, elite power struggle

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New Ways to Measure Institutionalised Grand Corruption in Public Procurement

U4 Brief: October 2014:9, U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Bergen, Norway.
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Mihaly Fazekas and István János Tóth
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science and Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS)
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high-level corruption, measurement, public procurement, spending efficiency

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Hidden Depths: The Case of Hungary

In Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina (Ed.) (2013) Controlling Corruption in Europe Vol. 1 (pp. 74-82). Berlin: Barbara Budrich Publishers., European Research Centre for Anti-Corruption and State-Building Working Paper No. 36
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 15 Oct 2013
Mihaly Fazekas, Lawrence P. King and István János Tóth
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, Yale University - Department of Sociology and Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS)
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legal corruption, Hungary, public procurement, EU funds

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The Political Economy of Grand Corruption in Public Procurement in the Construction Sector of Hungary

Alina Mungiu-PIppidi (ed.) (2015), Government Favouritism in Europe. The Anticorruption Report 3. Barbara Budrich, London
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 08 Jan 2016
Mihaly Fazekas, Péter Lukács and István János Tóth
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, Corruption Research Center and Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS)
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corruption, Hungary, infrastructure

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Controlling Corruption in Development Aid: New Evidence from Contract-Level Data

GTI-WP/2017:03, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Jan 2018
Elizabeth Dávid-Barrett, Mihaly Fazekas, Olli Hellmann, Lili Márk and Ciara McCorley
Said Business School, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, University of Sussex, Central European University, Students and University of Sussex
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development aid, World Bank, corruption, regulation

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The Diffusion of Impact Assessment Practices in Europe

Ioannis Lianos, Mihály Fazekas, Maksim Karliuk, The Diffusion of Impact Assessment Practices in Europe, CLES Research Paper series 2/2014
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 27 Dec 2014
Ioannis Lianos, Mihaly Fazekas and Maksim Karliuk
University College London - Faculty of Laws, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science and National Research University Higher School of Economics - HSE-Skolkovo Institute for Law and Development
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Impact assessment, Diffusion, Comparative, Governance, Europe, Administration

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Careers, Connections and Corruption Risks in Europe

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Jan 2016
Nicholas Charron, Carl Dahlström, Mihaly Fazekas and Victor Lapuente
University of Gothenburg, Göteborg University - Department of Political Science, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science and Göteborg University - Department of Political Science
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corruption, bureaucracy, Europe

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Breaking the Cycle? How (Not) to Use Political Finance Regulations to Counter Public Procurement Corruption

GTI-WP/2016:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2016
Mihaly Fazekas and Luciana Cingolani
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science and UNU-MERIT
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corruption, political finance, Europe, procurement

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Diversity of Motivations to Engage in Tax Evasion

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 05 May 2015
Mihaly Fazekas, Marton Medgyesi and Istvan Janos Toth
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, Independent and Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) - Institute of Economics CERS-HAS (IEHAS)
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hidden employment, unreported employment, tax evasion typology, motivations for tax evasion

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Corruption, Government Turnover, and Public Contracting Market Structure – Insights Using Network Analysis and Objective Corruption Proxies

GTI-WP/2017:02, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 24 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2018
Mihaly Fazekas, Jiří Skuhrovec and Johannes Wachs
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, Charles University in Prague - Department of Economics and Central European University (CEU)
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corruption, public procurement, network analysis, electoral accountability

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Auction Length and Prices: Evidence from Random Auction Closing in Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8828
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2019
Alexandre Oliveira, Abdoulaye Fabregas Masllovet and Mihaly Fazekas
affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science
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Regulatory Regimes, Judicial System Reform, Legal Reform, Legislation, Public Sector Economics, Social Policy, Public Finance Decentralization and Poverty Reduction, Legal Products, International Trade and Trade Rules, Telecommunications Infrastructure, Health Care Services Industry, ICT Applications

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The Effectiveness of the European Union in Safeguarding Competition in Public Procurement Markets

GTI-WP/2017:04, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Jan 2018
Mihaly Fazekas and Bence Tóth
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science and University of Cambridge - Department of Sociology
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EU, single market, public procurement, competition, courts

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Compliance and Strategic Contract Manipulation Around Single Market Regulatory Thresholds – The Case of Poland

GTI-WP/2017:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 24 Jan 2018
Bence Tóth and Mihaly Fazekas
University of Cambridge - Department of Sociology and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science
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single market, EU, public procurement, regulation