especially on the nexus between convictions for corruption and for insurance fraud. Results show that corruption convictions tend … to crowd out insurance fraud convictions -- i.e., increases in convictions for corruption result in lower fraud … corruption and insurance fraud. Policy implications are discussed …

to examine their effects on observed corruption in the United States. Are whistleblower laws complementary or substitutes … for other, more direct, corruption control measures? Placing the analysis within the corruption literature, the findings … show that greater whistleblower awareness results in more observed corruption and this finding holds across specifications …