We construct two variants of a three-player one-shot corruption game, one in which reporting on bribers is cumbersome … is, corruption, while larger penalties on the official decrease corruption. Second, when comparing the two models, we … obtain the surprising result that the probability of reciprocated bribery (corruption) is higher in the variant where the …

dysfunction as a result of action of institutional factors, in particular, corruption as an informal negative institute. The … the level of perceptible corruption. This suggests that democracy facilitates dispersion of responsibility and alienation …

Corruption has fierce impacts on economic and societal development and is subject to a vast range of institutional …, jurisdictional, societal and economic conditions. Research indicates that corruption's predominantly negative effects have arisen to … impairing everybody's life. This paper provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art survey of existing literature on corruption and …

Previous empirical work on corruption has generally been cross-country in nature and focused on utilizing country …-level corruption ratings. By using micro-level data for over 20 European countries that directly measure individual characteristics …, corruption experiences, gender roles, trust and values to examine the determinants of corruption, this paper goes beyond the …

history of past play has little effect on the level of corruption. …