Large-scale systemic state capture, which is the root of widespread corruption, is acquiring such proportions in Serbia … in Serbia today. The author concludes with policy options and recommendations to help curb corruption, address the deep …

Limiting corruption and self-dealing is a precondition for making progress on the other challenges facing the world … need to understand the institutional origins of corruption and to take them in to account in designing polices. This paper … corruption. It begins by summarizing the macro-data on the overall costs of corruption and then reviews research on the costs …

Corruption affect everybody, everywhere, every day and always. There are many problems in Moldova which affect its … about corruption as a phenomenon affecting both the economic and the political reforms. Looking in the past, one must admit … that corruption existed under communism as well. However, in the transition time, after USSR collapsed in 1991, corruption …

In this paper we look at the impact of broad policy reforms on the levels of corruption. We use a structural break … approach to identify country specific time periods in which significant shifts in corruption levels take place. We then … equity market liberalization. We find robust support for the hypothesis that episodes of reduction in corruption levels tend …