corruption and tax burden on total factor productivity. The empirical study uses panel data from 90 countries for the time span … of 1996-2014. The results show that both corruption and tax burden deteriorate total factor productivity, but that an …A common conclusion in the literature is that both corruption and taxation hamper economic growth. It is also plausible …

between corruption and firm productivity when regulation is high and an insignificant relationship when it is low. These …Using firm-level data from more than 39,000 firms in 111 economies, this paper tests the hypothesis that corruption … impedes productivity more at higher levels of regulation. The analysis finds that there is a significant negative relationship …