. Using a large annual panel of African countries with a time series of 25 years, ours results show that when the corruption … rate is above (below) a threshold of 1.3577, economic growth reduces (increases) informal economic sector. The corruption … proxy is measured as a decreasing function of corruption such that higher levels of the corruption proxy translate lower …

mission to expose corruption and give voice to the millions of Africans who suffer the consequences of living under this curse …

The aim of the paper is to analyze how corruption contributes to the spread of shadow economy and damages viable … the instances of corruption on any given level (individual, organizational, governmental, or cross-country), the factors …, systems, channels and mechanisms and design more comprehensive fighting strategies against corruption than are offered today …