effect of a particular feature of the institutional landscape, namely corruption, on entrepreneurship. It is expected that … corruption discourages entrepreneurship since it undermines fair competition. We employ two proxies for entrepreneurship that are … from the World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey. We find that better control of corruption promotes entrepreneurship. Our …

effect of a particular feature of the institutional landscape, namely corruption, on entrepreneurship. It is expected that … corruption discourages entrepreneurship since it undermines fair competition. We employ two proxies for entrepreneurship that are … from the World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey. We find that better control of corruption promotes entrepreneurship. Our …

entrepreneurship for an international large sample of countries for a period of six years (2007-2012). The dimensions of country …. Rule of law; 6. Control of corruption. To capture the quality of business environment we use the Ease of doing business … index developed by the World Bank in its Doing Business report series. To measure entrepreneurship we use the World Bank …

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 …

barriers and accompanying corruption burden in the case of innovative firms. We use "Business Environment and Enterprise …), and increase of corruption costs for product innovations. -- innovation ; red tape ; business climate ; corruption …

We investigated firm-level perceptions of corruption, based on two enterprise surveys conducted across eight countries … looks at whether managers in the agribusiness sector perceive corruption differently than do managers in other sectors. The … of ten specifications do respondents from agribusiness tend to perceive corruption as occurring less frequently than do …

hypothesize that corruption matters in this nexus. Using panel data covering the period of 2002–2012 for more than 150 countries … total working age population (15-64 years old) and corruption on political stability. This finding is robust, controlling … between corruption and the youth population remains robust when we control for the persistency of political stability and the …