Journal article
The evolution of corruption and development in transitional economies: Evidence from China
Abstract
It is widely accepted in the literature, that the level of corruption is negatively and robustly related to economic development. However, skeptics argue that for transitional economies, this relationship may not hold. Economic reform loosens up the control of local officials and can increase corruption; Corruption and per capita income can be positively related. Using panel provincial data of China from 1995 to 2014 on prosecuted cases of …
Authors
Chan KS; Dang VQT; Li T
Journal
Economic Modelling, Vol. 83, , pp. 346–363
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
December 2019
DOI
10.1016/j.econmod.2019.09.001
ISSN
0264-9993