As concerns about reform fatigue in lower- and middle-income countries have become more widespread, so has the search for ways of boosting support for market-oriented reforms. While the effects of political institutions on reform results have been extensively analyzed, there has been relatively...

In this paper we look at the impact of broad policy reforms on the levels of corruption. We use a structural break approach to identify country specific time periods in which significant shifts in corruption levels take place. We then correlate these times of change with a set of co-variates...