higher corruption distance significantly, particularly in product categories characterized by differentiated goods. Moreover …, the effects of the host-country corruption on exports of the nonenforcing countries are limited, and similar to the impact …

While the effects of corruption on bilateral trade have been relatively well explored, its effect on the composition of … trading partners has not been studied. In this paper, we argue that corruption in a country is likely to impose asymmetric … costs on its trading partners depending on their characteristics. As a result, as the level of corruption in a country …

resultant prosperity. We also emphasize that enforcing regulations is a complex task given corruption, informal markets, and the … inability of citizens to cooperate and form effective lobbies. Preliminary calculations using data from the World Bank show that …

non-transparent practices and corruption in global trade. Managing the disclosure of information about rules, regulations …