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

more likely to refrain from supporting fraud and report wrongdoing. With the foci on research exploring individual and …

Previous studies have documented a positive association between election fraud and the intensity of civil conflict. It … paper examines the relationship between election fraud and post-election violence in the 2007 Philippine mayoral elections … elections through fraud. In addition, we show that narrow incumbent victories were associated with an increase in post …

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 …

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 …