relevant role of country-level development, institutions, and corruption. I find that out of a full set of ten different growth …, legal systems and property rights, and lower levels of corruption, firms face lower levels of financing constraints. I … provide novel empirical evidence that both firm- and country-level corruption hinder firms' access to financing …

How corruption affects economic performance has been studied for over a decade. Yet the lack of detailed firm …-level data has limited research regarding who is carrying the real burden of corruption. This study shows that for firms in the …

The study measures the impact of anti-corruption policies on the profitability and growth of firms listed in the …. The study uses panel data regression to examine the effect of corruption on firm profitability and growth in 392 listed … relationship between corruption and profitability measured by net profit margin. In this model we run 2 submodels; in the first one …

How corruption affects economic performance has been studied for over a decade. Yet the lack of detailed firm …-level data has limited research regarding who is carrying the real burden of corruption. This study shows that for firms in the …

business growth seem also to depend on a fourth element, namely, corruption. Specifically, labor regulation affects the growth … only of enterprises for which corruption is not a factor in business decisions. By contrast, power shortages seem to be a … drag on the growth only of enterprises self-reportedly held back by corruption. Lastly, sales growth is constrained by cash …

factor, namely, corruption. The rate of fixed investment is significantly lower where power shortages are more severe and …-reportedly affected by corruption. Although access to finance does not seem to influence the rate of investment for most firms, there is … evidence that investment decisions are constrained by cash flow in enterprises that are unaffected by corruption or power …

We empirically investigate the relationship between corruption and growth using a firm-level data set that is unique in … scale, covering almost 88,000 firms across 141 economies in 2006-2020, with wide-ranging corruption experiences. The scale … and detail of our data allow us to explore the corruption-growth relationship at a very local level, within industries in …

factor, namely, corruption. The rate of fixed investment is significantly lower where power shortages are more severe and …-reportedly affected by corruption. Although access to finance does not seem to influence the rate of investment for most firms, there is … evidence that investment decisions are constrained by cash flow in enterprises that are unaffected by corruption or power …