We investigate the impact of Canada-U.S. trade integration on the degree of export diversification of the Canadian …-run relationship between trade integration and export diversification …

corruption on productivity. Corruption is defined as a “bribe tax” and is compared to another form of institutional inefficiency … their effects in the full sample, only the bribe tax appears to have a negative effect on firm-level productivity, while the … taxes, implying that bribing does not emerge as a second-best option to achieve higher productivity by helping circumvent …

study examines the effects of corruption on productivity. Corruption is defined as a "bribe tax" and is compared with … effect on firm-level productivity, while the effect of the time tax is insignificant. At the same time, there is no evidence … achieve higher productivity by helping circumvent cumbersome bureaucratic requirements. When the sample is split between …

corruption on productivity. Corruption is narrowly defined as the occurrence of informal payments to government officials to ease … the day-to-day operation of firms. The effects of this "bribe tax" on productivity are compared to the consequences of red … tax appears to have a negative impact on firm-level productivity, while the effect of the time tax is insignificant. At …

corruption on productivity. Corruption is narrowly defined as the occurrence of informal payments to government officials to ease … the day-to-day operation of firms. The effects of this "bribe tax" on productivity are compared to the consequences of red … tax appears to have a negative impact on firm-level productivity, while the effect of the time tax is insignificant. At …