-size, and government-size on perceived and experienced corruption. Four points summarize our main findings, which seem … corruption. Second, larger firms and larger government size lower corruption perceptions and experience. Third, larger cities … raise corruption perceptions and experience. Fourth, when the sample is limited to large cities, the corruption …

The paper analyzes the relation between institutional quality, such as corruption, in a country and its monetary regime …. It is shown that a credibly fixed exchange rate to a low inflation country, like a currency board, can reduce corruption … countries with regard to the level of corruption. -- Exchange rate regime ; monetary policy ; fiscal policy ; seigniorage …

industrial firms in China, we show that firms in locations historically affected by the CMC rules exhibit higher innovation … reduce local corruption and stimulate firms' investment in R&D and training to this day. We identify a causal effect by …

enforcement and political control are the most important determinants of China's corruption. Additionally, we find that corruption …This paper uses a multiple indicators and multiple causes (MIMIC) model and estimates the extent of corruption in 30 … Chinese provinces from 1995 to 2015. Treating corruption as an unobserved latent variable, the MIMIC results show that both …

We analyze the transmission of global financial crisis to business cycles in China and India. The pattern of business …

a leading emerging market, namely China, using difference-in-differences and GARCH approaches. Before the crisis China …

Numerous countries are introducing citizen feedback schemes to tame corruption. We study how best to incorporate …. Officials verify compliance to determine whether to grant permits, and may engage in either bribery or extortion. Without … feedback, the government has no choice but to tolerate bribery, which leads to too many permits being granted and large …