Capasso, Salvatore; Goel, Rajeev K.; Saunoris, James W. - 2018
enforcement (conviction rates) and enforcing institutions. Results based on data for more than 80 countries show that piecemeal …, strong gums (institutions) are more effective than showing teeth (enforcement employment) or the bite (conviction rates). …Adding a new dimension to determinants of corruption, this paper examines the effectiveness of enforcement in reducing …