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单词 malfeasance
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malfeasance
Against a background of corporate greed andmalfeasance, a renewed focus on transparency and accountability is or seems to be permeating the business world.
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Donors have often stressed the lack of 'political will ', to account for limited action against high-level statemalfeasance.
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In addition, voters must be able to assess whether the politicians actually are engaging inmalfeasance.
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In neither case, however, were personal relations alone seen as an effective guarantee againstmalfeasance.
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Voters' ability to monitor the relevant actors depends on the voters' ability, first, to observemalfeasanceif it occurs and, secondly, to organize for oversight.
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Yet because of their dependence on brokers for facilitating procurement and other essential services government officials rarely took decisive action to curbmalfeasance.
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In other words, elections provide both incentives for politicians to enact certain kinds of policies and constraints on politicians'malfeasance.
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In the absence of rival entities there may be no effective way to counter officialmalfeasance.
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Proponents of regulation anticipate that they may use the courts to prevent such political interference and bureaucraticmalfeasance.
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Centralists find the concentration of power (within a democratic framework) to be conducive to good governance, while decentralists are convinced that a consolidation of power usually leads tomalfeasance.
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As we noted above, challengers have a direct incentive to uncover themalfeasanceof incumbents because they increase their probability of winning office once the incumbent is discredited.
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People who lacked control over bureaucraticmalfeasanceand injustice used petitions to involve the secretary-general in their everyday concerns in order to have their demands fulfilled and justice restored.
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On the other hand, if relative to the gravity of the misdemeanour the private benefit frommalfeasancewere high, some transgressions could be expected to take place.
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Offences of theft and othermalfeasancein the course of employment would be likely to have occurred in other forms of employment, such as within factories.
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What social capital can do is to increase the ' yield ' of such resources by reinforcing them with the voluntary efforts of participants and their monitoring capacity to preventmalfeasance.
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