The determinants of corruption in transition economies

This paper examines the determinants of corruption in transition economies. We found that the progress of structural reform, comprising marketization, rule of law, and democratization had a crucial impact on the extent of corruption control in former socialist countries.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Iwasaki, Ichiro ; Suzuki, Taku
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 114.2012, 1, p. 54-60
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Transition economies \| Corruption \| Marketization \| Rule of law \| Democratization

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	K42 - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law ; O17 - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements ; O57 - Comparative Studies of Countries ; P26 - Political Economy; Property Rights ; P52 - Comparative Studies of Particular Economies
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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