Sentence examples for fiscal corruption from inspiring English sources
Tolerance of fiscal corruption means more than lost revenue, underfunded schools, straitened social insurance programs and mountains of government debt held by America's geopolitical rivals.
In "The Caller," a corporate crime drama that runs fatally amok, Frank Langella plays Jimmy Stevens, a world-weary senior executive and numbers cruncher who blows the whistle on his company's fiscal corruption and then waits for the lethal consequences.
More than a decade into the painful $15 billion reconstruction of their beautiful city, Bostonians are still aghast at the magnitude of the chaos (can anyone even find South Station?) and quick to believe every rumor about rampant mismanagement and fiscal corruption on the mammoth central artery and tunnel project that everyone calls "the Big Dig".
Increased media attention to the fiscal corruption in the Vatican is hurting the Holy See, siphoning off what little credibility the Vatican has left.
Tens of thousands of demonstrators in recent weeks have rallied and called on President Otto Perez Molina to step down over a fiscal corruption scandal that has already toppled vice president Roxana Baldetti, who resigned in early May.
Economists like Tang Wing-shing, a specialist in urban development at Baptist University in Hong Kong, worry about the consequences: waste of resources, loss of arable land, fiscal crises, corruption and pollution.
In this paper, we systematically examine this issue empirically, by looking at the cross-country relationship between fiscal decentralization and corruption, as measured by a number of different indices.
But he nurtured a reputation as a watchdog against fiscal incompetence and corruption, and his many supporters credited him with forcing Utica to confront its difficult situation.
It was, in part, a reaction to Lord Ashcroft's power in the country that helped Dean Barrow to his landslide victory in the elections last year, on a broader wave of revulsion at the previous administration's fiscal incompetence and corruption.
It includes measures to streamline decision-making and curb corruption, fiscal discipline that would free the central bank to tame inflation, and banking reforms to recapture the saving now lost to the financial system.
