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Corruption, growth, and public finances
Tanzi, Vito; Davoodi, Hamid - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001554754
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Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam
Bai, Jie - 2013
Government corruption is more prevalent in poor countries than in rich countries. This paper uses cross …-industry heterogeneity in growth rates within Vietnam to test empirically whether growth leads to lower corruption. We find that it does. We … results suggest that as poor countries grow, corruption could subside "on its own,'' and they demonstrate one type of positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013075412
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Corruption, Growth, and Public Finances
Tanzi, Vito - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157310
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Does Economic Growth Reduce Corruption? Theory and Evidence from Vietnam
Bai, Jie - 2013
Government corruption is more prevalent in poor countries than in rich countries. This paper uses cross …-industry heterogeneity in growth rates within Vietnam to test empirically whether growth leads to lower corruption. We find that it does. We … results suggest that as poor countries grow, corruption could subside "on its own,'' and they demonstrate one type of positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459179
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Bribery-export nexus under the firm's growth obstacles
Trang Hoai Phan; Stachuletz, Rainer - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 2, pp. 1-26
Business bribery is a particularly serious problem in the integration era. First, this article investigates the effects of institutional obstacles on firms' bribery in 131 countries classified by nation income groups. Through the appropriate proposal of fitting functions, the relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012800924
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Corruption, Growth, and Public Finances
Tanzi, Vito; Davoodi, Hamid - 2021
The paper discusses some channels through which corruption affects growth such as the impact of corruption on … enterprises, on the allocation of talent, and on investment. It also discusses the impact of corruption on some aspects of public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317806
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Corruption, Growth, and Public Finances
Tanzi, Vito - 2000
The paper discusses some channels through which corruption affects growth such as the impact of corruption on … enterprises, on the allocation of talent, and on investment. It also discusses the impact of corruption on some aspects of public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403515
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Pooling fiscal risk in the ECCU : quantitative assessment of savings with a regional stabilization fund
Guerson, Alejandro - 2021
This paper quantifies the savings obtained from risk pooling with a Regional Stabilization Fund (RSF) for the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. A Monte Carlo experiment is used to estimate the size of a RSF conditional on probabilities of depletion under specific saving-withdrawal rules. Results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605596
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Fiscal consolidations in Latin America and the Caribbean : do inequality, corruption, and informality matter?
Jalles, João Tovar; Pessino, Carola; Calderon, Ana Cristina - 2025
Widening income disparities, higher corruption and larger informality in many emerging market and developing economies … America, while more informality increases the probability of their occurrence, corruption decreases it. In turn, when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015329951
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Why is Fiscal Policy Often Procyclical?
Alesina, Alberto; Tabellini, Guido Enrico - 2021
Many countries, especially developing ones, follow procyclical fiscal polices, namely spending goes up (taxes go down) in booms and spending goes down (taxes go up) in recessions. We provide an explanation for this suboptimal fiscal policy based upon political distortions and incentives for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013240582