Variable: Municipal corruption: bureaucrats benefit themselves at the expense of the municipality

QoG Code: (swm_sk_Q13_4)


Dataset: Politics, Institutions and Services in Swedish Municipalities

Description:

Municipal corruption:
In your own opinion, to what degree do you agree with the following statements? On a scale of 1 "Agree completely" to 4 "Do not agree at all"

It is more common in other municipalities that bureaucrats benefit themselves at the expense of the municipality.

Data from survey distributed 2011 by Statskontoret (Swedish Agency for Public Management) to politicians and bureaucrats in all Swedish municipalities. Data has been aggregated to the municipal level. Number of responding municipalities: 290.
Reference: Statskontoret (2012). Köpta relationer. Om korruption i det kommunala Sverige. Stockholm: Statskontoret.

Type of variable: Categorical



Categories:

Quality of Government


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