The aim of this paper is to study the effect of local corruption on political participation which is mediated by the … press. Focusing on Italy, we generate a daily measure of exposition to local corruption screening articles of main Italian … press agency. Applying an event-study methodology on local elections, two results emerge. First, corruption exposition …

dynamics of bribes and violence around elections in democracies and autocracies using a novel measure of corruption based on …

This paper examines the income-energy-SO2 emissions nexus by taking a corruption variable into account. To that end …

This article examines the income-energy-SO2 emissions nexus by taking a corruption variable into account. To that end … that an increase in the number of anti-corruption cases tends to drive down SO2 emissions in China. It is also found that …

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 …

Corruption is often a source of contentious debate, covering different areas of knowledge, such as philosophy and … sociology. In this paper we assess the effects of corruption on economic activity and highlight the relevance of the size of the … 2019. We find an adverse effect of corruption on the level and growth of GDP per capita, but that large governments benefit …