Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a conceptual framework on the relationship between corruption and … development. The paper demonstrates how the impact of corruption on economic development (ED) might vary substantially from … concepts from corruption and development. A synthesis of these two concepts leads to the development of the conceptual …

We hypothesize that the spread of the Internet has reduced corruption, chiefly through two mechanisms. First, the … that the spread of the Internet has reduced the extent of corruption across the globe and across the U.S. The size of the …

This paper takes advantage of a new corruption measure across regions within a country to measure the influence of … corruption on public spending efficacy in the education sector in Indonesia, one of the most corrupt countries in the world. I … corruption on education outcomes, hence implying that one channel through which corruption adversely affects the education system …

The government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva implemented a random audits program aimed at curbing municipal corruption … in 2003. Recent literature found evidence that these audits successfully reduced corruption (Avis, Ferraz, and Finan 2018 … citizen tolerance for corruption in general potentially affecting other facets of governance including informality enforcement …

prosecuted for corruption as an unexpected consequence of an ordinary investigation in 2004. This event exposed a significant … amount of corruption and resulted in a substantial anti-corruption initiative within the Heilongjiang province. We use the … this massive anti-corruption initiative is an important finding …

are desperate, vulnerable, or demanding services particularly prone to corruption. The effect is strongest for bribery of …

Recent studies have highlighted the adverse impact of corruption on economic performance. This paper advances the … hypothesis that corruption is largely a symptom of underlying weaknesses in public policies and institutions, a formulation that … provides deeper insights into economic performance than do measures of perceived corruption. The hypothesis is tested by …

bribe, which reduces corruption. Appropriate networks are more easily established in small towns, by long-term residents of … battle against corruption faced by policy-makers in rapidly urbanizing countries with high fertility. I show that victims of …

Corruption is one of the world's most widespread political problems. It can be found on international, national and sub … a micro level measure of corruption based on the personal experiences of individuals, which realistically represents the … African countries that contains information of more than 50,000 citizens. Corruption is found being negatively correlated with …