The relationship between corruption and economic activity is a complex one. The purpose of this study is to examine the … relationship in selected countries between level of corruption and economic activity, using data obtained from the Organization of … a ranking of countries according to the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Examples of corruption activities include …

of corruption. According to received wisdom, the link between globalization and corruption depends on the presence of … actors. Yet, the positive association between inward investment and corruption is mitigated in more developed economies … lowers opportunities for corrupt behavior. We test this nonlinear relationship between FDI and corruption in an instrumental …