This paper examines causes and consequences of corruption within the process of economic development. It starts by … reviewing some of the factors that, over the past couple of decades, have transformed corruption from a subject on the sidelines …, the paper analyzes many of the institutional mechanisms that sustain corruption and the impact of corruption on …

reform through its anti-corruption strategies. The Philippines may thus finally be on the cusp of what Acemoglu and Robinson … continued increases in productivity and sustaining economic growth. However, focusing solely on anti-corruption for its sake may … enforcing against anomalous transactions. What may be a optimal strategy is to treat anti-corruption as part of a larger overall …

This paper examines causes and consequences of corruption within the process of economic development. It starts by … reviewing some of the factors that, over the past couple of decades, have transformed corruption from a subject on the sidelines …, the paper analyzes many of the institutional mechanisms that sustain corruption and the impact of corruption on …