Decentralization (localization) and corruption : new cross-country evidence (English)

This paper attempts to improve the understanding and measurement of decentralization and its relationship with corruption in a worldwide context. This is done by presenting the conceptual underpinnings of such relationship as well as using superior and more defensible measures of both decentralization in its various dimensions as well as corruption for a sample of 182 countries. It is the first paper that treats various tiers of local governments...

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Ivanyna,Maksym;

Shah,Anwar M.;
Document Date
2010/05/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS5299
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Decentralization (localization) and corruption : new cross-country evidence
Keywords
corruption

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Ivanyna,Maksym; Shah,Anwar M..

Decentralization (localization) and corruption : new cross-country evidence (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5299 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/569241468331170567

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