Corruption is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon. The aim of this article is to open the “black box” of corrupt … typical corrupt agreement are described: initiation, execution and post-contractual phase. To combat corruption the … traditional and the more recent anti-corruption measures are analyzed …

bureaucrats might improve the outcome, but does not necessarily decrease the total graft. The choice of corruption fighting …

relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large … corruption environments. We find that corruption leads to more pessimistic beliefs about others' contributions in heterogeneous … groups, and this is an important mechanism explaining our results. In doing so, we highlight the indirect costs of corruption …

relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large … corruption environments. We find that corruption leads to more pessimistic beliefs about others' contributions in heterogeneous … groups, and this is an important mechanism explaining our results. In doing so, we highlight the indirect costs of corruption …

corruption and tax compliance. We explore this through a formal leniency program. In our experiment, we nest collusive corruption …

culture of corruption. …

corruption and tax compliance. We do this through a leniency program. In our experiment we nest collusive corruption within a tax …

formal incentives provided by anti-corruption efforts. Applying the theory to data from Puerto Rico’s anti-corruption …To what extent can anti-corruption measures serve to limit patronage and corrupt networks effectively and sustainably … in clientelist societies with a prevailing norm of corruption? We develop a political agency model in which office …