Aaronson, Susan Ariel; Abouharb, M. Rodwan - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2011
Corruption (the abuse of entrusted authority for illicit gain) is pervasive, hard to measure, and damaging both to … economic growth and human rights. Corruption is also intimately associated with trade. However, the international organization … governing trade, the WTO, says nothing about corruption. This paper uses qualitative and quantitative analysis to examine …