This paper develops an indicator of Internet awareness of corruption as described in Goel et al. (2012) to see how this … corruption perceptions are highly influenced by Internet awareness. However, the effect Internet awareness has on corruption … experience is unclear. This paper finds that Internet awareness decreases the frequency of corruption experience of households …

policy makers about the limits of transparency in curtailing "grey" types of corruption. …

present a model, a laboratory experiment, and a simple cross-country regression supporting this view. We model an economy with …

technological factors that can affect corruption perception. The technological factors focus on Internet access. The weighted least … square statistical results indicate that the Internet is having a positive effect on reducing corruption perception around … Internet as one of the many tools available to them to fight corruption …

, in order to ensure compliance with national laws. The costs of corruption in Internet access need to be identified …Corruption has been identified as a significant issue in telecommunications, seen in bribery and nepotism over many … years, raising questions as to whether there are comparable problems with the Internet. Complex systems of Internet …

, bureaucracy and communist past. Finally, corruption declines with the ratio of internet users to total population. This new …We present a simple model explaining corruption on geography and climate conditions. We test the model's validity in a … cross-section of 115 countries. Controlling for all other corruption's determinants we find evidence supporting the model …

We hypothesize that the spread of the Internet has reduced corruption, chiefly through two mechanisms. First, the … that the spread of the Internet has reduced the extent of corruption across the globe and across the U.S. The size of the … Internet facilitates the dissemination of information about corrupt behavior, which raises the detection risks to shady …