corruption on the one hand, and growth and investment on the other, and it highlights the costs to economies where the state is …

We consider corruption behavior in a three-players game : Principal, Agent, Corrupter. When the Principal chooses a … corruption as compared to what arises in two-players settings. We set up two experiments varying in the exogeneity of the … deterrence effect of wage on corruption even in the absence of detection. …

Bureaucracy and corruption represent major causes of fiscal crises, and structural unemployment all over the world … in the future. Corruption is growing in a changing global environment and is considered one of the most important … geopolitical risks. Most of the time, corruption is associated with fraud and money laundering. European growing cities and public …

This paper examines the relationship between corruption and the composition of public expenditures. First, I derive a … theoretical model that links the degree of corruption in a country - to be understood as the prevailing culture of corruption - to … corruption. This distortion occurs at the expense of spending categories that do not involve public procurement (social …

Democracy and media freedom have been suggested as useful tools in the fight against political corruption, but so far … corruption-reducing effect of democracy becomes stronger as media freedom increases. Using panel data covering the period 1980 … democracy and media freedom in the fight against corruption is also supported by Indian state level data.  …

and economic factors such as government scale, privatization, openness, and education on regional corruption. Applying a … fixed-effect model and IV estimation, we find that government size positively affects the incidence rate of corruption, and … department of the government leads to a 0.68%–1% increase in the number of corruption cases. While the proportion of FDI is …

corruption, rule of law, and government effectiveness are the indicators which are statistically different for these sets of …