Official A at almost all individual detection levels. This 'legitimacy' effect may help explain why anti-corruption policies …

This paper examines the relationship between corruption and infrastructure at both the country and regional level using … the measure of corruption in the macro data and the measures of transportation and electricity infrastructure. Countries … with more corruption tend to have worse infrastructure in the eyes of their firms. This link is shown to remain when one …

This paper examines the effect that experiencing corruption has on an individual’s mental health using microeconomic … both binary and ordered probit models using both an experience of corruption index and a simple binary variable. Having to … pay a bribe to obtain documents and permits, to avoid problems with the police or to access medical care emerge as the …

This paper documents that standard measures of corruption based on the perceptions of experts and opinion surveys and … corruption is in a country. We then show that while perceptions of corruption are significantly associated with the amount of … zero in a foreign country (greenfield investment) is significantly associated with the experience of corruption while …

with a 0.5% decrease in the probability that a firm will consider corruption to be an obstacle to their current operations … effect on either corruption outcome. …

We analyze the effects of corruption and institutional quality on the quality of business regulation. Our key findings … indicate that corruption negatively affects the quality of regulation and that general institutional quality is insignificant … once corruption is controlled for. These findings hold over a number of specifications which include additional exogenous …

We analyze the effects of corruption and institutional quality on the quality of business regulation. Our key findings … indicate that corruption negatively affects the quality of regulation and that general institutional quality is insignificant … once corruption is con- trolled for. These findings hold over a number of specifications which include additional exogenous …