Why Do Corrupt Governments Maintain Public Support?

By L. Manzetti, Carole J. Wilson. 2007

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Subfields: Demography, Sociology and Political Science

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• Does Corporate Governance Influence Earnings Management in Latin American Markets? (2014, background): “In addition, corruption, inefficiency of governments and a weak rule of law as well as other weaknesses in the country infrastructure, increase transaction and agency costs, thus limiting the income of the firms (Manzetti and Wilson 2007) and, in consequence, increase the opportunistic behavior of f”
• Beyond Clientelism (2008, unknown): “It is not simply the case that “clientelism thrives when government institutions are weak” (Manzetti & Wilson, 2007, p. 955), but rather, that specific institutions are built to serve the extractive goals of rulers, sometimes with unintended consequences (Tilly, 1992).”