conclude discussing the implications for the fight of more harmful forms of corruption …

at favoring universalism may provide an effective tool in the fight against corruption …

Economic and rent-seeking outcomes are determined jointly in a dynamic general equilibrium model of corruption, public … responsible for providing public goods, which contribute to productive efficiency. Corruption arises because of an opportunity for …. The model produces multiple development regimes, which yield different predictions about corruption, public spending and …

This review attempts to identify treatments of corruption that draw upon characteristics of underdevelopment either as … causes or as consequences. It focuses on three aspects of corruption in developing economies: red tape, rent-seeking, and the … the structure of corruption markets …

Numerous countries are introducing citizen feedback schemes to tame corruption. We study how best to incorporate …

In transition and developing countries, we observe rather high levels of corruption even if they have democratic … high corruption levels. Our model is based on the fact that corrupt offcials have to pay an entry fee to get lucrative … positions. In a probabilistic voting model, we show that a lack of financial institutions can lead to more corruption as more …

Adding to the literature on factors driving corruption and bribery, this paper examines the effect of contestability in …

The paper explores a game-theoreticmodel of petty corruption involving a sequence of entrepreneurs and a track of … assumptions on the structure of the game. -- corruption ; repeated games ; hold up ; extortion ; capture …

into the official economy. Corruption, measured by the size of bribes that local officials charge entrepreneurs for issuing …

community and formal enforcement, while corruption undermines it. We discuss how community can play an important role in a …