the level of perceptible corruption. This suggests that democracy facilitates dispersion of responsibility and alienation … disfunction as a result of action of institutional factors, in particular, corruption as an informal negative institute. The … obtained results provide grounds for doubts in positive influence of democracy upon socio-economic processes, including upon …

Corruption is widely believed to negatively affect economic growth. However, many East and Southeast Asia countries … either achieved or currently are achieving impressively rapid economic growth despite widespread corruption - the 'East Asian … of political institutions in mediating the corruption-growth relationship using panel data over one hundred countries for …

Corruption is widely believed to negatively affect economic growth. However, many East and Southeast Asia countries … either achieved or currently are achieving impressively rapid economic growth despite widespread corruption - the 'East Asian … of political institutions in mediating the corruption-growth relationship using panel data over one hundred countries for …

Economists have a long argue that political process such as democracy and corruption are important for economic growth …. Our objective in this paper is to demonstrate that one of democracy's indirect posititive effects is its ability to … mitigate the negative effect of corruption on economic growth. Although most democratic countries in our sample have a high …

The purpose of the paper is to show that the nature of the relationship between governance and democracy varies … distinctive features of the other we find that governance and democracy are not just mutually reinforcing but even overlapping …, that only when we distinguish on theoretical ground governance from democracy we create the basis for analyzing their …

qualities. In doing so, we do not simply assess whether, how and to what extent qualities of democracy in East Africa are … qualities of democracy, we find that while the frequency of change has a beneficial impact on the qualities of democracy, the …