Drug Related Corruption

Drug stock-outs: inept supply-chain management and corruption.

Busted by the Feds? Government Corruption and Drug Trafficking

The international drug trade and the power of drug cartels have perplexed both analysts and policy makers for years. As drug production and trade grow, cartels have climbed to unthinkable heights of power and, in some cases, have crippled governments. This study explores this problem and attempts to answer the predominant question raised: why do states struggle to eradicate such powerful govern...

GAO Report to the HonorableCharles B . Rangel , House of Representatives May 1998 LAW ENFORCEMENT Information on Drug - Related Police Corruption

Recent police corruption cases in several cities, including New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia, highlight the association of police corruption with illegal drug activities. You asked us to study the impact of drug trafficking on the corruption of police in large cities that have a high incidence of drug trafficking and drug abuse. As agreed with your office, in conducting our preliminary work,...

Corruption

Investigating Corruption

Agency theory has had little to say about the control of bureaucratic corruption, perhaps the greatest agency problem that exists. I consider the role of incentive contracting for reducing corruption through the use of independent investigations, a common way to monitor corruption. In simple settings, bureaucratic corruption can be suppressed by rewarding and penalizing bureaucrats on the nding...