Rosa, Donato De; Gooroochurn, Nishaal; Goerg, Holger - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 235 (2015) 2, pp. 115-138
corruption on productivity. Corruption is narrowly defined as the occurrence of informal payments to government officials to ease … the day-to-day operation of firms. The effects of this “bribe tax” on productivity are compared to the consequences of red … tax appears to have a negative impact on firm-level productivity, while the effect of the time tax is insignificant. We …