to a flagging commitment to the ambitious goals of the Convention or to the considerable complexities of corruption, has …-proclaimed global civil society organisation established to combat corruption, has warned that ‘[u]nless enforcement is sharply … increased, existing support could well erode’ (2010b, 8). This chapter considers the scope of the challenge of corruption (part …

has been administered in 2015, this article investigates how corruption, as a sign of institutional dysfunctionality, is …, corruption might have a deterring effect on energy efficiency investments by firms …

While the effects of corruption on bilateral trade have been relatively well explored, its effect on the composition of … trading partners has not been studied. In this paper, we argue that corruption in a country is likely to impose asymmetric … costs on its trading partners depending on their characteristics. As a result, as the level of corruption in a country …

The paper investigates how tax rates, corruption and institutional aspects of the labour market influence the size of … corruption, as well as the establishment of a new concept and variable, the subjective tax rate. Alternative regression …. -- Taxation ; corruption ; labour market ; hidden economy …

This paper uses panel data of OECD countries during the period 1995–2003 to examine how corruption affects fertility …. The Corruption Perceptions Index is used to measure the degree of corruption. Fixed effects IV estimation and the Arellano … political corruption underlies desirable conditions for child rearing in developed countries. …

Corruption, particularly political or quot;grandquot; corruption, distorts the entire decision-making process connected … presented shows that higher corruption is associated with (i) higher public investment; (ii) lower government revenues; (iii … that corruption increases public investment while reducing its productivity. These are five channels through which …

Public sector corruption misapplies resources, increases poverty and discourages investment. Corruption, and … allegations of corruption, also weakens democratic institutions. This paper sets out a scheme for a Public Sector Ethics …

regulations are the driving forces of the shadow economy. Furthermore, the results show that the shadow economy reduces corruption … in high income countries, but increases corruption in low income countries. Finally, the various estimation methods are …

extent of state regulatory activities. Rising corruption also has a clearly positive impact on the growth of the shadow …

, a growing shadow economy has a negative effect on official GDP growth, and a positive impact of corruption on the size …