Kravtsova, Maria; Oščepkov, Aleksej Ju. - Leibniz-Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung - 2019
Economists tend to reduce all corruption to impersonal market-like transactions, ignoring the role of social ties in … shaping corruption. In this paper, we show that this simplification substantially limits the understanding of corruption. We … distinguish between market corruption (impersonal bribery), and network (or parochial) corruption which is conditional on the …