This paper studies the impact of corruption on inward foreign direct investment using a unique firm-level data set. It … examines two effects of corruption simultaneously: a reduction in the volume of foreign investment and a shift in the ownership … structure. Corruption makes local bureaucracy less transparent and hence acts as a tax on foreign investors. Moreover …

: corruption may affect a country’s composition of capital inflows in a way that makes it more likely to experience a currency … facteurs une relation qui n’a pas encore été étudiée : la corruption, qui affecte les flux de capitaux se dirigeant vers un …

Weak public institutions, including high levels of corruption, characterize many developing countries. With a simple …

This Paper studies the impact of corruption in a host country on a foreign investor’s preference for a joint venture …, corruption makes local bureaucracy less transparent and increases the value of using a local partner to cut through the … bureaucratic maze. On the other hand, corruption decreases the effective protection of investor’s intangible assets and lowers the …

possibility that some features of FDI host countries, such as bureaucratic corruption, may deter inward FDI, but are positively … taking explicitly into account corruption levels in host countries and using a firm-level data set on investment projects in …

This paper studies the impact of corruption in emerging markets on the mode of entry and volume of inward foreign … direct investment using a unique firm-level data set. It examines two effects of corruption simultaneously: a reduction in … the volume of foreign investment and a shift in the ownership structure. Corruption makes local bureaucracy less …

explicit account the effect of host country corruption. Third, we include information on both the polluting-intensity of the …

This paper studies the impact of corruption on inward foreign direct investment using a unique firm-level data set. It … examines two effects of corruption simultaneously: a reduction in the volume of foreign investment and a shift in the ownership … structure. Corruption makes local bureaucracy less transparent and hence acts as a tax on foreign investors. Moreover …