enforcement (conviction rates) and enforcing institutions. Results based on data for more than 80 countries show that piecemeal …, strong gums (institutions) are more effective than showing teeth (enforcement employment) or the bite (conviction rates). …Adding a new dimension to determinants of corruption, this paper examines the effectiveness of enforcement in reducing …

towards the powers that be; thus corruption is a method of governance. We trace the systemic corruption back to the Mongolian …

are more inclined to conclude that US cartel enforcement has seen an underlying shift away from focusing on smaller … policy priorities and a search for the optimal enforcement design to curtail one of the clearest sources of welfare loss …

Two countries set their enforcement non-cooperatively to deter native and foreign individuals from committing crime in …- mitted a crime in a country must be extradited back. When extradition is not too costly, countries overinvest in enforcement …, a large enforcement may induce criminals to flee the country whose law they infringed. The fear of paying the …

and enforcement. Our key findings are: (1) prudential regulation limits expansion of plants with high initial pollution …

demand for drugs) and enforcement policies (aimed at reducing the production and trafficking of drugs), and shows how the …

I present the following proposal: information revealed during non-cartel investigations by competition law enforcement … proposed rule change could increase the efficiency and effectiveness of cartel enforcement, and open an additional front in the …

-compliant large retailers in Armenia, we estimate a one-third passthrough of the tax burden on prices. This suggests that pre-enforcement … passthrough rate by the supply-chain effects and second-order compliance responses of firms to VAT enforcement. Our distributional …