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Growth, public investment and corruption with failing institutions
DE LA CROIX, David; DELAVALLADE, Clara - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2006
Corruption is thought to prevent poor countries from catching-up. We analyze one channel through which corruption …-seeking. At equilibrium, the intensity of corruption and the structure of public investment are determined by the predatory … without corruption in which there is no effective corruption yet still the possibility of corruption distorts the allocation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005008244
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Democracy, rule of law, corruption incentives and growth
DE LA CROIX, David; DELAVALLADE, Clara - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2008
We bridge the gap between the standard theory of growth and the mostly static theory of corruption. Some public … institutional parameters: the "technology of corruption" is the ease with which rent-seekers can capture a proportion of public … corruption are different according to the constraints that are binding at equilibrium. In particular, the effect of judicial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005043278
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To segregate or to integrate: education politics and democracy
DE LA CROIX, David; DOEPKE, Matthias - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2003
In most democracies, the majority of education expenditures is financed by the government. In non-democracies, we observe a wide variation in the mix of public and private funding of education. In addition, countries with high inequality tend to rely more heavily on private schooling. We develop...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005043349