Measuring and understanding corruption at the micro level (English)

The literature has provided important insights on the aggregate determinants of corruption, but it also drawbacks. In particular, the use of perception indices raises concern about perception biases. Second, due to the aggregate nature of the data it tells us little about the relationship between corruption and individual agents. Most importantly conceptually macro determinants cannot satisfactory explain the within-country variation in corruption...

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Reinikka,Ritva S.;

Svensson,Jakob;
Document Date
2002/01/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
28021
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Uganda,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Doc Name
Measuring and understanding corruption at the micro level
Keywords
corruption

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Reinikka,Ritva S.; Svensson,Jakob.

Measuring and understanding corruption at the micro level (English). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/189331468761353629

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