Tests for the efficiency wages hypothesis have proposed to use production functions to ask if wages increase can pay for themselves. Tests for rent sharing have used a profit term in the earings function. In this note the relationship between these tests is investigated empirically. Evidence is...

Embezzlement of resources is hampering public service delivery throughout the developing world. Research on this issue is hindered by problems of measurement. To overcome these problems, Barr, Lindelouml;w, and Serneels use an economic experiment to investigate the determinants of corrupt...

Embezzlement of resources is hampering public service delivery throughout the developing world. Research on this issue is hindered by problems of measurement. To overcome these problems, the authors use an economic experiment to investigate the determinants of corrupt behavior. They focus on...