Whistle-blowing by employees plays a major role in uncovering corporate fraud. Various recent laws aim at improving …

This paper contributes to the literature on competition and corruption, by drawing on records from Calciopoli, a … judicial inquiry carried out in 2006 on corruption in the Italian soccer league. Unlike previous studies, we can estimate the … determinants of match rigging and use this information in identifying corruption episodes in years in which there are no pending …

corruption. Students who demonstrate lower levels of prosocial preferences in the laboratory games are also more likely to prefer … corruption do not systematically predict job preferences. We find that a screening process that chooses the highest ability … applicants would not alter the average propensity for corruption among the applicant pool. Our findings imply that differential …

Transparency is usually thought to reduce favoritism and corruption by facilitating monitoring by outsiders, but there … aggregates favoritism (nationalistic bias from own-country judges) and corruption (vote trading), actually increased slightly …

, corruption, and trade agreements, suggesting that firms intentionally misreport trade data. These misreports have implications …

We investigate the distributional consequences of a corruption-fighting initiative in Romania targeting the endemic … fraud in a high-stakes high school exit exam, which introduced CCTV monitoring of the exam and credible punishment threats … for teachers and students. We find that the campaign was effective in reducing corruption and, in particular, that …

in pro-European sentiments in the EU 15 countries. The 1992 Maastricht Treaty seems to have reduced the pro …