Bhattacharyya, Sambit; Jha, Raghbendra - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2009
In Is corruption influenced by economic growth? Are legal institutions such as the 'Right to Information Act (RTI) 2005 … 2008 we estimate the causal effects of economic growth and law on corruption. To tackle endogeneity concerns we use forest … share to total land area as an instrument for economic growth. We notice that forest share is a positive predictor of growth …