both unobserved heterogeneity and endogeneity using establishment panel data for Germany. We show that increasing employee … indicate that firms with structural productivity problems tend to introduce organisational changes that increase employee … participation whereas well performing firms are more likely to offer incentives. …

to greater efficiency but also to greater corruption risks suggesting that increased discretion must be balanced by …

of corruption. For this purpose, the paper examines whether competition is able to constrain the waste effects of … corruption on the efficiency of execution of public works, building on the results provided by Finocchiaro Castro et al. (2014 … negative effects of environmental corruption on public works execution …

We investigate the role of corruption in the business environment in explaining the efficiency of within …-sector production factor allocation across firms in nine Central and Eastern European countries in the period 2003-2012. Using a … conditional convergence model, we find evidence of a positive relationship between corruption growth and both labour and capital …

2001) which is robust to endogeneity. We find that corruption decreases TFP in the long-run and its adverse effects on TFP … investigate the relationship between corruption and TFP in Turkey over a time period covering more than half a century. Our study … corruption for Turkey between the years 1950 and 2014 constructed by Dincer and Teoman (2019). Second, because we now have time …

corruption, in the province in which the infrastructure takes place, employing a large dataset on Italian public works contracts … consistency of our estimates. Then, we evaluate the effects of corruption using a semi-parametric technique that produces a robust … show that greater corruption, in the area where the infrastructure provision is localised, is associated with lower …

setting, by explicitly introducing corruption. Following the World Banks denition (World Bank, 1997), we regard corruption as … show that corruption distorts managerial effort incentives, leading to an increase in the extent of inefficiency. We derive … stochasticvcost frontier approach to analyze the e¤ects of accountability and corruption on the costs of providing municipal solid …

The paper investigates the link between corruption and efficiency by using a rich micro-level dataset concerning solid … corruption on cost efficiency we estimate a stochastic latent class frontier approach, which accounts for technological … heterogeneity across units. The results of our estimates show that corruption significantly increases inefficiency, a finding which …

The paper investigates the link between corruption and efficiency by using a rich micro-level dataset concerning solid … corruption on cost efficiency we estimate a stochastic latent class frontier approach, which accounts for technological … heterogeneity across units. The results of our estimates show that corruption significantly increases inefficiency, a finding which …