Recent literature highlights a paradox in corruption prevention messaging: instead of reducing tolerance for corruption …, such campaigns can inadvertently intensify it by priming the existence of corruption while failing to diminish citizens … combating corruption often backfire among individuals with preexisting negative perceptions of corruption, we posit that an …

In an environment with extensive corruption where much of the population evades paying their full taxes due, we tackle …

collection process. We examine the effect of fiscal policy and corruption control mechanisms on the prevalence of tax evasion and … corruption behaviour, and their impact on firm growth and social welfare. We first model a situation where bureaucrats are … probability of detection of corrupt bureaucrats which leads to a no-corruption equilibrium. However, when the public …

corruption is pervasive - a model that considers the existence of strategic transmission of information. Most of the literature … on corruption assumes that the taxpayer and the tax inspector jointly decide on the income to report, which also … part of a larger effort in the group to understand how the existence of corruption affects the remuneration schemes tax …

Can governments successfully combat bureaucratic corruption by "hiring integrity" from the private sector? This paper … examines the impact of hiring private firms to collect information for government anti-corruption efforts. In the past two … data that governments can use to fight corruption in customs agencies. I find that countries implementing such inspection …

corruption and tax compliance. We explore this through a formal leniency program. In our experiment, we nest collusive corruption …

corruption and tax compliance. We explore this through a formal leniency program. In our experiment, we nest collusive corruption …

collusion between the inspector and the taxpayer. In a corrupt regime the cost of corruption has a regressive bias. Also, it is …

corruption and tax compliance. We explore this through a formal leniency program. In our experiment, we nest collusive corruption …