two countries with cultures that differ in corruption norms, and which experience very different levels of bribery: the US … that short-term crackdowns may impact behavior in the short run, depending on the strength of the existing corruption norms …

I conducted an artefactual field experiment to identify whether guilt reduces crime, and how the crime reduction … sensitivity and belief. I found supporting evidence of changes in belief. My experiment is novel in that it develops an approach …

This paper examines lobbying and corruption as alternative ways of dealing with regulatory obstacles. I propose a model … that firms who join lobby groups do not stop paying bribes to bureaucrats, and firms more impacted by corruption are no … of a firm bribing legislators and other rule makers, suggesting that lobbying introduces the possibility of state capture …

The role of whistle-blowing as a mechanism for deterring corruption has been conspicuously neglected in the economic … literature. This is quite surprising given the increase in legislation aimed at preventing corruption that includes whistle … deals squarely with the analysis of the role and potential impact of whistleblowing on the persistence of corruption in …

districts. Corruption and other forms of misconduct may be modeled in large educational organizations with strong vertical and … automata to study corruption in large educational organizations, including school districts and state university systems. The …

experiment to determine their effect on corruption. Using a sample of democratic countries and two different corruption indices …It has been argued that greater transparency is needed to reduce corruption. One way of increasing transparency is …, I find that countries that adopted FOI laws saw an increase in corruption. Results are robust throughout different …

prices. The evidence offers a glimpse of quite explicit micro-level evidence on various types of behavior and corruption that …

Preventing corruption and improving the public service management are the main goals of the promotion of ethical … service, implying both the corruption issue and the decline of trust in the public administration. In Dwight Waldo’s theory …

The paper aims to achieve a synthesis of the systemic connections between corruption, transparency and quality of the … public services. Situated at the interface between public and private, corruption has the political and administrative … environments as important determinations. Based on a series of papers from the area of corruption economics, the paper proposes a …

to explore the impact of a country’s political environment on its level of corruption. The study provides strong evidence … urbanization are associated with a lower level of public sector corruption across all 121 countries. The colonial dummies and …