Corruption, Growth and Political Regimes: Cross Country Evidence

By Fabio Méndez, Facundo Sepúlveda. 2006

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science

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Corruption and the Institutional Environment for Growth (2010, methodology): “Previous studies (Aidt et al., 2008; Mendez and Sepulveda, 2006; Méon and Sekkat, 2005) have examined, with mixed results, how political institutions impact the relationship between corruption and growth.”
The Impact of Institutional Quality on Economic Growth: Panel Evidence (2014, background): “Various studies have shown that under weak democracy, institutions may not work effectively [Aidt, Dutta, and Sena (2008); Drury, Krieckhaus, and Lusztig (2006); Iqbal and Daly (2014); Méndez and Sepúlveda (2006)].”
Greasing the Wheels of Change: Bribery, Institutions, and New Product Introductions in Emerging Markets (2019, methodology): “Building on these rationales, prior studies have provided empirical evidence for this “greasing” hypothesis in the case of economic growth (Mendez & Sepulveda, 2006), foreign investments (Egger & Winner, 2005), and productivity (Méon & Weill, 2010).”
Corruption, growth, and governance: Private vs. state-owned firms in Vietnam (2012, unknown): “Méndez and Sepúlveda (2006) study the effects of corruption on countries’ economic growth in the long run.”
Does corruption promote emigration? An empirical examination (2015, background): “We also include non-linear terms for corruption (Mendez and Sepulveda 2006; Aidt 2003).”
The determinants of corruption in Italy: Regional panel data analysis (2007, unknown): “Corruption inhibits economic growth (Mauro, 1995, 1998; Bliss and Di Tella, 1997; Mo, 2001; Del Monte and Papagni, 2001; Méndez and Sepùlveda, 2006), reduces the legitimacy of government in the eyes of the governed, can affect political stability (Anderson and Tverdova, 2003), and is a key element…”
Exploring the links between corruption and growth (2011, unknown): “Mendez and Sepulveda (2006) studied the effects of corruption on long-run growth by incorporating measures of political freedom as a key determinant of the relationship.”
Institutions and the Relation between Corruption and Economic Growth (2011, unknown): “This notion is generally missing in economic theory concerning corruption and growth, while empirically it has recently been established as relevant (e.g. Méndez and Sepúlveda, 2006; Aidt et al., 2008; Heckelman and Powell, 2008).”
Corruption, Institutions, and Economic Development (2009, methodology): “This casts doubts on the robustness of the results reported by Mendez and Sepulveda (2006) , and leaves two broader questions open.”
Economic growth with endogenous corruption: an empirical study (2011, background): “Ehrlich and Lui (1999) and Mendez and Sepulveda (2006) use panel data to address the problem of the endogeneity of corruption through country time invariant fixed effects such as culture, colonial past, geographical location, and religion that the cross-sectional analyses mentioned above are unable…”