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September 10, 2025Comparative Southeast European StudiesOpen Access

Why Elections Prompt More Corruption, Clientelism, and Forbearance? A Study of Attitudes in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia

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Electoral periods increase corruption and clientelism, fostering tax evasion and market distortions.
Findings indicate that tax authorities modify their behavior due to staff politicisation and various motives.
Combining forbearance, electoral corruption, and clientelism highlights underexplored dynamics in Southeastern Europe.
Understanding these dynamics is essential for addressing corruption and improving governance in the region.

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Analysis reveals that electoral periods increase corruption and clientelism among tax authorities, suggesting systemic challenges in Southeastern Europe.

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Imami et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1b81f54b1d3bfb60ec772 https://doi.org/10.1515/soeu-2024-0057

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Analysis reveals that electoral periods increase corruption and clientelism among tax authorities, suggesting systemic challenges in Southeastern Europe.

Why Elections Prompt More Corruption, Clientelism, and Forbearance? A Study of Attitudes in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia

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Why Elections Prompt More Corruption, Clientelism, and Forbearance? A Study of Attitudes in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia

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