In recent years a growing body of empirical work has examined the causes and
consequences of corruption. These investigations are mostly crosscountry analyses, based …

While trust has long been recognized as an important virtue by philosophers and
psychologists, only in recent years has it gained attention from social scientists. Robert …

This article explores the determinants of corruption in transition economies of the post–
Soviet Union, Central–Eastern Europe, and Western industrialized states. We look in–depth …

Corruption is likely to lower the productivity of capital due to a variety of channels. Corruption
renders governments incapable or unwilling to achieve public welfare as a result of x …

Willie Sutton, one of America's most famous criminals, was asked by a judge at one of his
trials why he robbed banks.'That's where they keep the money,'he replied. That's one man's …

Corruption is known to reduce the ratio of investment to GDP. This study breaks down
investment into domestic savings and net capital inflows. A significant impact of corruption …

Generalized trust is essential for collective action, which is at the heart of many societal
problems. Institutional quality has been proposed as a driver of generalized trust, but while …

Corporate anti-corruption initiatives can make a substantial contribution towards curtailing
corruption and advancing efforts to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development …

In global business, business organizations and their representatives frequently encounter
corruption and may be the perpetrators, victims, or simply participants in such acts. While …

Corruption has emerged high on the agenda of multinational development agencies, private
firms and policy-makers. This increased interest in the phenomenon of corruption has …