whistle on corruption. We demonstrate in a simple game-theoretical model how murders can serve as an enforcement mechanism of … through three periods, we find that corruption is strongly related to the incidence of murders on journalists in countries …

We ask whether, as many seem to think, corruption worsens, and judicial accountability improves, inequality, and … investigate this empirically using data from 145 countries 1960.2014. We relate perceived corruption and de facto judicial … accountability to gross-income inequality and consumption inequality. The study shows that corruption is negatively, and that …

We ask whether, as many seem to think, corruption worsens, and judicial accountability improves, inequality, and … investigate this empirically using data from 145 countries 1960.2014. We relate perceived corruption and de facto judicial … accountability to gross-income inequality and consumption inequality. The study shows that corruption is negatively, and that …

whistle on corruption. We demonstrate in a simple game-theoretical model how murders can serve as an enforcement mechanism of … through three periods, we find that corruption is strongly related to the incidence of murders on journalists in countries …. -- corruption ; rent-seeking ; murder …

We ask whether, as many seem to think, corruption worsens, and judicial accountability improves, inequality, and … investigate this empirically using data from 145 countries 1960–2014. We relate perceived corruption and de facto judicial … accountability to gross-income inequality and consumption inequality. The study shows that corruption is negatively, and that …

Corruption is a major source of slow development in Africa – the poorest region of the world. While extant research has … focused on the causes and consequences of corruption at the macro-level, less effort has been devoted to understanding the … micro-foundation of corruption, as well as the mechanisms through which poverty may be related to corruption and bribery. In …

such as Chile, Barbados and Uruguay, however, report levels of corruption similar to those displayed by most European … find that constitutional power concentration is in fact a determinant of corruption. Yet, the constitutional provisions …

The aim of this paper is to explore under which conditions institutional quality leads to lower corruption. A model of … perverse effects of institutions in the unofficial economy. Employing a recent index of corruption based on objective data, the … paper shows that formal institutions are more effective in combating corruption in countries with high levels of social …