This paper aims at analyzing the effects of corruption on investment and growth in 15 Middle East and North African … variables. The main findings of this paper show that corruption is a serious hurdle to economic growth in MENA countries since … (MENA) countries during the period 1985-2013. We used the International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) corruption index and we …

The aim of this paper is to investigate the dynamic relationship between corruption, investment and economic growth in … error correction model and cointegartion technique to detect causality between corruption, investment, economic growth … Tunisia economic growth in the short-run and the long run as well. Corruption could be the main reason of the slowdown of …

Previous research has found a negative effect of corruption on growth in the United States. However, some theory … whether the corruption-growth link is conditional on the extent of government involvement across U.S. states. Even though no … corruption’s harmful effects on growth are smaller when regulation is greater. …

by low inflation, robust growth and low level of bureaucratic corruption due to better governance. In contrast, the … corruption, high inflation due partly to reliance on seigniorage to finance public spending, and lackluster growth. Using annual …

Corruption increases inequality in the society (Gupta et al, 1998) by reducing economic growth, biasing the tax system … and Agarwhal (2002) argue that democracy first increases corruption due to the newly introduced freedom and rights, and … then as democracy grows corruption decreases. The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between inequality …

Recent empirical studies find that the direct effect of corruption on growth is statistically insignificant. However … issue and offers a new perspective on growth effects of corruption and shows that direct and indirect growth effects of … growth effect of corruption. …

This paper investigates a possible impact of education corruption on economic growth in Russia. It argues that high … levels of education corruption may harm total factor productivity in the long run, primarily through lowering the level of … reduce education corruption in the short run, but can eventually lead to implementation of higher ethical standards in the …

Numerous studies have found negative connection between corruption level and economic development. At the same time few … of them demonstrate correlation between women representation in politics and corruption level. This paper analyzes … correlation between gender and corruption for a specific sample of countries, sharing common cultural and historical legacy …

In this paper, we analyze implications of corruption on growth. We extend existing growth models by incorporating … therefore causes income redistribution and inefficiencies in the public sector. These effects of corruption lead to lower growth … ubiquitous corruption as a by-product of the public sector. Corruption affects both taxation and public good provision, and …

The role of institutions in promoting economic growth and development has generated considerable interest among … researchers and practitioners in recent years. This paper explores the role of state institutions in promoting growth using a GMM … econometric model. Specifically it attempted to test impact of two dimensions of institutions on growth using recently developed …