This analysis investigates a political corruption model that builds on previous literature on corruption in hierarchies …. Our study enriches the literature on political corruption emphasizing the contrasting role of the minorities having a … between either bribing only the majority and accepting the monitoring of the minority, or alternatively, bribing also the …

In this paper we investigate the role of judicial control of lobbying activities in an endogenous policy framework …, focusing on two dimensions of quality of the judiciary, namely efficiency and integrity. We present a multi-layer lobbying … itself, which performs an anti-corruption task - with the payment of illegal contributions, and provide general conditions …

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

been shown to play an important role in the provision of public goods, corruption might strongly disrupt the ability of a …