Conventional wisdom suggests that small businesses are innovative engines of Schumpetarian growth. However, as small businesses, they are likely to face credit rationing in financial markets. If true then policies that promote lending to small businesses may yield substantial economy-wide...

This article develops an indicator of Internet awareness on corruption as described in Goel <italic>et al</italic>. (2012) to see how this impacts both corruption perceptions and corruption experience. The results confirm the finding of Goel <italic>et al</italic>. (2012) that corruption perceptions are highly influenced by...