citizens. -- Mass Media ; Corruption ; Selection and Discipline of Politicians …

Does information about rampant political corruption increase electoral participation and the support for challenger … copious corruption not only decreases incumbent support in local elections in Mexico, but also decreases voter turnout … that could allow increased access to information to promote government accountability. -- Corruption ; Accountability …

Corruption may affect voter turnout either by mobilizing citizens to go to the polls or by promoting voter disaffection …. Our results show that repeated episodes of corruption increase the boost abstentionism. Independent voters – those with no … political attachments – are the only group that that abstains in response to corruption. The incumbent's core supporters fail to …

This paper studies how income tax rates are determined and how they are related to government corruption in the form of … equilibrium there is only limited redistribution and income tax rates are a negative function of government corruption. When rich … voters can bribe the government, an additional equilibrium with zero taxation is possible. The link between corruption and …

corruption scandals in the Italian Regional Health Systems by two important national newspapers having opposite ideology, La … about corruption scandals involving left-wing politicians in the days right before the elections, while it reduces the … number of those about right episodes of corruption and without any political connection. Instead, for La Repubblica we do not …

Does information about rampant political corruption increase electoral participation and the support for challenger … copious corruption not only decreases incumbent support in local elections in Mexico, but also decreases voter turnout …

status are affected by regional differences in corruption. Using data from the Russian Parliamentary (State Duma) Elections … electoral system. The paper distinguishes between hard and perceived measures of corruption and analyzes the effects of … corruption on the voting shares of particular parties and on voters’ participation in elections. Additionally, a series of Monte …