Government failures, rent-seeking and risks of corruption in the Hungarian electricity sector

August, 2010, Budapest Corvinus University Corruption Research Centre

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Good governance is a common good, and thus contributes to the welfare of a nation both in the long and the short run. Our research investigates how state regulation in Hungary after the millennium on the special electricity market is intertwined with phenomena described by economic sciences as rent-seeking, corruption and government failure.