Existing country and regional studies show that the effect of corruption on public spending on health and education is … mixed. This letter reveals that the effect of corruption on health and education spending is significant and non-linear in a … panel of 134 countries observed over two decades: For an overwhelming majority of countries, corruption has a positive …

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 …

education, what can explain the missing growth in developing countries ? Corruption, the poor enforcement of property rights … bad institutions have on growth, but few are examining the link between education, corruption (more generally bad … institutions) and growth. Our model assumes that at low level of GDP per head and high level of corruption education spending has …

The relationship between corruption and economic development is characterised by three stylised facts: (i) a strong … negative correlation between corruption and development (ii) countries can remain trapped in high corruption-low development or … low corruption-high development equilibria (iii) amongst intermediate levels of development corruption levels are more …

This paper clarifies the main theoretical issues of corruption study such as definition, reasons, and consequences. An … estimate and branch analysis of corruption in Russia is offered. The research concentrates on effects produced by corruption on … social expenditures. The analysis demonstrates how corruption influences poverty situation after social transfers and …

increase the green multiplier. Interestingly, corruption positively affects all multipliers. I show that the effect of … corruption can be explained by its role in easing bureaucratic and regulatory burdens. These results suggest that taking national …