We use high-quality panel data on corruption convictions, new panels of assistant U.S. attorneys and relative public … greater prosecutor resources result in more convictions for corruption, other things equal. We find more limited, recent … previously identified correlates and causes of corruption. By explicitly determining the allocation of prosecutorial resources …

We use high-quality panel data on corruption convictions, new panels of assistant U.S. attorneys and relative public … greater prosecutor resources result in more convictions for corruption, other things equal. We find more limited, recent … previously identified correlates and causes of corruption. By explicitly etermining the allocation of prosecutorial resources …

This paper demonstrates the effect of country level corruption on illicit behavior of individuals in a foreign country … States from corruption-ridden countries are more likely to be apprehended than individuals from less corrupt countries are. …

techniques highlight the home country's social ills such as corruption, theft and homicide as key determinants. Also included in … host country. These results suggest that chronic socio-economic problems such as corruption, crimes, and poverty in the …

effects of opacity in a laboratory experiment and find that opacity leads to more generous promises, but also to more promise …

shapes the relationship between public corruption and the cost of bank loans. We find strong evidence that banks led by CEOs … high local public corruption in the state of the borrowing firms. We find some similar evidence for banks led by CEOs that … as the matching between borrowing firms from states with high corruption and the cultural heritage of bank CEOs, omitted …

the results of a two-round experiment designed to expose student cheating at the individual level and correlate it with … exam score (PES). The experiment involved two classes of third-year economics students incentivized by a competitive reward …