In this paper we present the results from a "corruption game" (a dictator game modified so that the second player can …

We construct measures of the extent to which the 4 main newspapers in Argentina report government corruption in their … government advertising (0.26 million pesos of 2000) is associated with a reduction in the coverage of the government's corruption … to the inclusion of newspaper, month, newspaper*president and individual-corruption scandal fixed effects as well as …

corruption, which is more widespread in poor countries, reduces more the electoral appeal of capitalism than that of socialism …. The empirical pattern of beliefs within countries is consistent with this explanation: people who perceive corruption to … government in economic matters). Finally, we present a model explaining the corruption-left connection. It exploits the fact that …

There are a large number of cases where corruption has been discovered investigating levels of consumption that appear … the principal. We argue that this assumption has to be revised in applications that study corruption. The informativeness … consumption with the aim of reducing corruption, and discuss features of the practical applications. We show that when there is …