public life. Cheaper plomo and more resources subject to official discretion are associated with more frequent corruption and … cheaper plata can lower the ability of public officials. Protecting officials from accusations of corruption (immunity) will … decrease the frequency of corruption and may increase the quality of politicians if the judiciary is weak. These predictions …

This first cross-country analysis of the causes of corruption in religious organizations provides evidence in support …. Their appointment and promotion should, however, be regulated by the state. Both factors are shown to confine corruption. In … strategy for mitigating religious corruption. More generally, these results suggest that the private sector may indeed be …

attitudes to corruption, and how these may shape the competition for the right to extract resources in a developing country …

, one associated with high and another with low corruption. Corrupted politicians induce high levels of tax evasion … corruption equilibrium by choosing the appropriate tax rate and, through institutional changes, the rates of peculation …. -- Corruption ; Environmental Policy …

, one associated with high and another with low corruption. Corrupted politicians induce high levels of tax evasion … corruption equilibrium by choosing the appropriate tax rate and, through institutional changes, the rates of peculation …

In this paper, we provide theory and evidence on the problem of corruption in the Russian Federation. Our theoretical … model indicates that in the presence of official corruption, the numbers of tax inspection (collection) employees could be …

We provide a cultural explanation to the phenomenon of corruption in the framework of an overlapping generations model … corruption. The driving force in the equilibrium selection process is the education effort exerted by parents which depends on … interventions which via parents' efforts have long-lasting effects on corruption and show the success of intensive education …

Many policymakers and researchers study and debate how to control and limit corruption. Few have examined the … mechanisms by which corruption distorts markets and how they may be influenced to mitigate negative effects. To develop this new … perspective, we study how corruption effects the structure of public contracting markets modelled as networks of connected buyers …

opportunities for corruption and organised crime to flourish. Clear operational independence with accountability is essential for … bodies monitoring and assessing the extent of corruption. This Working Paper relates to the 2013 OECD Economic Survey of …