Numerous countries are introducing citizen feedback schemes to tame corruption. We study how best to incorporate …

We perform a Meta-Regression Analysis (MRA) of the literature on government size and corruption, examining 450 …-sectional data. Moreover, the type of indicator used to measure corruption has a significant impact on the sign of the relationship … significant results, whereas we find a positive relationship between the countries' corruption index and the effect size. …

analyse social variables such as unemployment and standard of living, and political variables such as corruption, political … stability, government effectiveness, rule of law and the level of corruption in the migration of citizens. For this purpose, we … migration. The paper does not find a statistically significant influence of the level of corruption on migration. The …

This work provides a new way to analyze of the effect of electoral system and corruption: through its degree of …. But it is beneficial only up to certain proportionality degrees, after which the corresponding level of corruption begins …

In transition and developing countries, we observe rather high levels of corruption even if they have democratic … high corruption levels. Our model is based on the fact that corrupt offcials have to pay an entry fee to get lucrative … positions. In a probabilistic voting model, we show that a lack of financial institutions can lead to more corruption as more …

Two major earthquakes which struck northwestern Turkey in 1999 exposed rampant corruption involving construction and … zoning code violations. The government's relief efforts were tainted by corruption as well, and exhibited a great deal of … parties were responsible for the construction of the shoddy buildings, and for the corruption and mismanagement related to …