Regressions and tests performed on data from Transparency International Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) 2004 survey … show that personal or household experience of bribery is not a good predictor of perceptions held about corruption among … the general population. In contrast, perceptions about the effects of corruption correlate consistently among themselves …

Despite the abundant research on economic development, corruption and political instability, little research has … corruption, political instability and economic development in the ECOWAS using the Granger causality test within a multivariate …-causes economic development in the short term, while political instability and economic development Granger-cause corruption in the …

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of corruption and political instability on Ethiopian enterprises … 2011 and 2015, respectively by the World Bank. Both descriptive statistics and structural equation modeling (SEM) were … revealed significant greasing effects of corruption, power outage, time and capital budget for R&D activities, exposure to …

The paper uses a gravity trade model to examine the impact of corruption on bilateral trade using a data set comprising … OECD economies, new EU members and developing nations. Although the level of corruption of both the importing and exporting …

This article investigates the relationship between corruption and firm performance in Greece using firm level data …. Corruption is overall negatively associated with firm size and growth at the firm level. We focus on the effect of … 'administrative corruption', whereby firms engage in corrupt practices and bribery of government officials. We contrast the firm …

model of eliminated unexpected risk involved managing corruption's effect on investments. Because of the need that assessing …All investments and asset classes have different levels of risks and expected returns. For example, low risk … investments such as cash generally provide a lower return than high risk investments over the long term, but are unlikely to lead …