We document that following a turnover of the Party Secretary or mayor of a city in China, firms (especially private …

We document that following a turnover of the Party Secretary or mayor of a city in China, firms (especially private …

Corruption is a widespread phenomenon in many developing and transitional economies. China is a country in profile both … in the prevalence of corruption, and in its attempts to root out corruption. The recent anti-corruption campaign in China … on the measurements that highlight the city-level heterogeneity of corruption in China, and present simple frameworks to …