's jurisdiction increases significantly pre-election, spiking 23%, with zero equivalent move for equivalently global (but domestic …

positive impact of the social networks of corporate directors and politicians on firm value. Firms connected to elected …, and in closer, smaller, and active networks. Post-election, firms connected to the winner receive significantly more state …

affiliates and amplified when affiliates are active in government-dependent industries, members of groups with limited corruption … experience, and owned by productive parents. Overall, anti-bribery enforcement actions, which also reduce local corruption levels …, result in reallocation of economic activity and level a playing field disrupted by corruption …

their office after they had been indicted for charges of corruption. We take advantage of this unique setting to estimate … the effect of anti-corruption judicial activity on electoral sanctioning of low-integrity incumbents. Relying on actual … to test this effect. The results indicate that the electoral effect of judicial anti-corruption activity on the vote …

over the period 2003-2014 using rich micro-data on corruption and firms. After anti-corruption audits, municipalities … administrative firm level datasets and face-to-face firm surveys, we argue that corruption mostly acts as a tax on the local economy … across firms plays a seemingly secondary role, indicating that at the local level most rents are captured by politicians and …

We investigate how local political corruption shapes corporate financial reporting conservatism. Using a large sample … of U.S. public firms, we find that firms located in areas with higher levels of political corruption tend to adopt …. Further analysis reveals that the positive effect of corruption on conservatism is stronger for firms with less bargaining …

positive impact of the social networks of corporate directors and politicians on firm value. Firms connected to elected …, and in closer, smaller, and active networks. Post-election, firms connected to the winner receive significantly more state …