In transition and developing countries, we observe rather high levels of corruption even if they have democratic … high corruption levels. Our model is based on the fact that corrupt offcials have to pay an entry fee to get lucrative … positions. In a probabilistic voting model, we show that a lack of financial institutions can lead to more corruption as more …

In transition and developing countries, we observe rather high levels of corruption even if they have democratic … high corruption levels. Our model is based on the fact that corrupt offcials have to pay an entry fee to get lucrative … positions. In a probabilistic voting model, we show that a lack of financial institutions can lead to more corruption as more …

Habsburg affiliation increases current trust and reduces corruption in courts and police. Falsification tests of spuriously …

Habsburg affiliation increases current trust and reduces corruption in courts and police. Falsification tests of spuriously …

band around the former border, we find that historical Habsburg affiliation increases current trust and reduces corruption …

In transition and developing countries, we observe rather high levels of corruption even if they have democratic … high corruption levels. Our model is based on the fact that corrupt officials have to pay an entry fee to get lucrative … positions. In a probabilistic voting model, we show that a lack of financial institutions can lead to more corruption as more …

In transition and developing countries, we observe rather high levels of corruption even if they have democratic … high corruption levels. Our model is based on the fact that corrupt offcials have to pay an entry fee to get lucrative … positions. In a probabilistic voting model, we show that a lack of financial institutions can lead to more corruption as more …

band around the former border, we find that historical Habsburg affiliation increases current trust and reduces corruption … norms even after generations of common statehood. -- Habsburg Empire ; trust ; corruption ; institutions ; geographical …