Fiorino, Nadia; Galli, Emma; Petrarca, Ilaria - In: European Journal of Government and Economics 1 (2012) 2, pp. 126-144
This paper investigates the impact of corruption on economic growth in the Italian Regions. We estimate a dynamic … growth model for the period 1980-2004 addressing both the potential bias of the measures of corruption and the endogeneity … between corruption and economic development. We find strong evidence of a negative correlation between corruption and growth …