more robust investments. The goal of this study is to assess the resilience of the Philippines' small and medium scale …

, ultimately, economic growth (at the macro-level). These two opposing hypotheses on the role corruption plays in countries with … rich dataset on over 2000 micro, small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in over thirty cities in the Philippines. Using … instruments such as industry-location averages of corruption to deal with endogeneity, and drawing on unique contextual …

The article presents a study of the corruption perception and the involvement of SMEs in corruption practices. The main … goal of the paper is to provide an analysis of corruption perception of the SMEs representatives, its parts and research … methodology to provide an adequate picture and analysis of corruption of the Kazakhstan. For obtaining a comparative picture, we …

This paper seeks to analyze the factors affecting the growth of enterprises in the Philippines, as measured from the …

Exploiting China's anti-corruption campaign, we show that following a decrease in corruption, firm performance improves …. Small and young firms benefit more. We identify the channels through which corruption hampers firm performance. Following … the anti-corruption campaign, the allocation of capital and labor becomes more efficient. Firms operating in ex ante more …

corruption …

relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large … corruption environments. We find that corruption leads to more pessimistic beliefs about others' contributions in heterogeneous … groups, and this is an important mechanism explaining our results. In doing so, we highlight the indirect costs of corruption …

relationship is influenced by the quality of local institutions, as proxied by corruption. We use representative data from a large … corruption environments. We find that corruption leads to more pessimistic beliefs about others' contributions in heterogeneous … groups, and this is an important mechanism explaining our results. In doing so, we highlight the indirect costs of corruption …