Keyword

corruption

Description: Corruption is the abuse of entrusted authority for improper or private benefit, studied in political science, economics, law, and ethics.

Primary topic: Corruption and Economic Development (31%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q366

OpenAlex ID: keywords/corruption

Corruption and Growth

1995 · P. Mauro · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 8,806

Politically Connected Firms

2006 · Mara Faccio · American Economic Review · 4,068

The causes of corruption: a cross-national study

2000 · Daniel Treisman · Journal of Public Economics · 3,911

Corruption

1993 · A. Shleifer, R. W. Vishny · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 3,782

The bottom billion: why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it

2008 · Choice Reviews Online · 3,033

Shadow Economies: Size, Causes, and Consequences

2000 · Friedrich Schneider, Dominik H Enste · Journal of Economic Literature · 3,028

How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors?

1997 · Shang-Jin Wei · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 2,807

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Corruption and Development: A Review of Issues

2017 · Pranab Bardhan · Routledge eBooks · 2,616

blurred boundaries: the discourse of corruption, the culture of politics, and the imagined state

1995 · AKHIL GUPTA · American Ethnologist · 2,521

Financial and Legal Constraints to Growth: Does Firm Size Matter?

2005 · THORSTEN BECK, ASLI DEMIRGÜÇ‐KUNT, et al. · The Journal of Finance · 2,510

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Corruption and government: causes, consequences, and reform

2000 · Choice Reviews Online · 2,372

Do Lenders Favor Politically Connected Firms? Rent Provision in an Emerging Financial Market

2005 · A. I. Khwaja, A. Mian · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2,370

Natural Resources: Curse or Blessing?

2011 · Frederick van der Ploeg · Journal of Economic Literature · 2,287

Corruption and Government

1999 · Susan Rose-Ackerman · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2,191

Corruption Around the World

1998 · Vito Tanzi · Staff Papers · 2,064

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The Moral Foundations of Trust

2005 · Eric M. Uslaner · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2,042

Africa Works: Disorder as Political Instrument

1999 · Gail M. Gerhart, Patrick Chabal, et al. · Foreign Affairs · 2,017

Law Enforcement, Malfeasance, and Compensation of Enforcers

1974 · Gary S. Becker, George J. Stigler · The Journal of Legal Studies · 1,845

State versus Private Ownership

1998 · Andrei Shleifer · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 1,832

Rents, Competition, and Corruption

1999 · Alberto Ades, Rafael Di Tella · American Economic Review · 1,762

Corruption: A study in political economy

1978 · Susan Rose‐Ackerman · 1,723

Corruption and Political Development: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

1967 · J. S. Nye · American Political Science Review · 1,721

The Economic Effects of Constitutions

2003 · Torsten Persson, Guido Tabellini · The MIT Press eBooks · 1,710

Are corruption and taxation really harmful to growth? Firm level evidence

2006 · Raymond Fisman, Jakob Svensson · Journal of Development Economics · 1,697

Political risk, institutions and foreign direct investment

2006 · Matthias Busse, Carsten Hefeker · European Journal of Political Economy · 1,599

Works count: 171,000

Citation count: 972,600