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Is it better to empower the people or the authorities? : assessing the conditional effects of "top-down" and "bottom-up" anticorruption interventions
Hollyer, James R. - In: New advances in experimental reseach on corruption, (pp. 247-277). 2012
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Using field experiments to understand information as an antidote to corruption
Winters, Matthew S.; Testa, Paul; Fredrickson, Mark M. - In: New advances in experimental reseach on corruption, (pp. 213-246). 2012
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Advances in measuring corruption in the field
Sequeira, Sandra - In: New advances in experimental reseach on corruption, (pp. 145-175). 2012
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Three essays in empirical and experimental development economics : pro-social behavior, monitoring of development-linked public goods and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asiedu, Edward - 2014
The dissertation contributes to three important issues in development economics, i.e. corruption behavior, the … methods. Chapter 1 examines corruption (anti-social behavior) across Sub-Saharan Africa. In this chapter, we consider the … micro-economic determinants of corruption behavior and provides implications for institutions. In addition, the 2004 World …
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A Controlled Field Experiment on Corruption
Boly, Amadou - 2014
This paper reports on a controlled field experiment on corruption designed to address two important issues: the … experimenter's scrutiny and the unobservability of corruption. In the experiment, a grader is offered a bribe along with a demand … ambiguous: it lowers the bribe's acceptance, but it fosters reciprocation. Monitoring and punishment can deter corruption, but …
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Corruption, taxation, and tax evasion
Alm, James; Liu, Yongzheng - 2018
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Sanctioning regimes and chief quality : evidence from Liberia
Beekman, Gonne; Nillesen, Eleonora; Voors, Maarten - 2018
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Can Corruption be Studied in the Lab? Comparing a Field and a Lab Experiment
Armantier, Olivier; Boly, Amadou - 2014
This paper makes an attempt at testing the external validity of corruption experiments by moving from the lab in a … environments the probability to accept the bribe. Finally, we identify several micro-determinants of corruption (age, religiousness …
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Priors rule : when do malfeasance revelations help or hurt incumbent parties?
Arias, Eric; Larreguy, Horacio; Marshall, John; … - In: Journal of the European Economic Association : JEEA 20 (2022) 4, pp. 1433-1477
Effective policy-making requires that voters avoid electing malfeasant politicians. However, informing voters of incumbent malfeasance in corrupt contexts may not reduce incumbent support. As our simple learning model shows, electoral sanctioning is limited where voters already believed...
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Is Transparency an Effective Anti-Corruption Strategy? Evidence from a Field Experiment in India
Peisakhin, Leonid V.; Pinto, Paul - 2011
proposition that greater transparency and voice lowers corruption even in highly hierarchical and unequal societies …
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