Variable Description: Disclosure Requirements for MPs
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What is the value of the 'Disclosure required' variable if the law requires MPs to provide financial and business interests disclosures?

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  • 0.5
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  • The value depends on the country's public availability of disclosures.
  • If a country has voluntary disclosures available to the public and the filled-out forms were accessed, what is the value of the 'Publicly available' variable?

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  • The value depends on the type of disclosures (financial or business interests).
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  • If a country has different standards for public availability of financial and business interest disclosure forms, and only one type was available, what is the value of the 'Publicly available' variable?

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  • 0.5 (correct)
  • The value cannot be determined from the given information.
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  • What does the 'Values available to congress' index measure?

    <p>The ratio of value items in the country's disclosure form to the value items in a universal form.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a country does not require public disclosure from MPs, what is the value of the 'Publicly available' variable?

    <p>0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the filled-out forms of MPs' disclosures were not accessible, what is the value of the 'Publicly available' variable?

    <p>0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the variable 'Government ownership of TV (%)' measure?

    <p>Market share of state-owned television stations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which variable is represented by the 'Logarithm of newspapers and periodicals circulation per thousand inhabitants'?

    <p>Government ownership of TV (%)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the variable related to 'Judicial independence' consist of?

    <p>Case Law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Table 3, what does the 'Disclosure required' variable represent?

    <p>Form content (based on universal form concept)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is measured by the variable 'Publicly available to congress'?

    <p>Values sources publicly available</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Form content' in Table 3 refers to what concept?

    <p>'Disclosure required'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state about the universal form?

    <p>It allows us to account for such restrictions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of disclosure that MPs need to make?

    <p>The values of their assets, liabilities, expenses, income, gifts, and travel, and information needed to identify these.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text define the 'sources' index?

    <p>The index of sources equals 1 if items need to be identified precisely and 0 otherwise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state about the 'values' index?

    <p>The index of values equals 0 if no disclosure is required, 0.5 if only aggregate values need to be disclosed, and 1 if itemized values need to be disclosed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state about the indices of values and sources?

    <p>They are measured separately for what is available to Congress and to the public.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state about 'conflicts of interest'?

    <p>They have no values.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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