A research agenda for studies of corruption

A Mungiu-Pippidi, PM Heywood - 2020 - books.google.com
This interdisciplinary Research Agenda contains state-of-the-art surveys of the field of
corruption and points towards an agenda for future research. This comprehensive work …

Can electronic procurement improve infrastructure provision? Evidence from public works in India and Indonesia

S Lewis-Faupel, Y Neggers, BA Olken… - … Journal: Economic Policy, 2016 - aeaweb.org
This paper examines whether electronic procurement (e-procurement), which increases
access to information and reduces personal interactions with potentially corrupt officials …

The ways of corruption in infrastructure: Lessons from the Odebrecht case

N Campos, E Engel, RD Fischer… - Journal of Economic …, 2021 - aeaweb.org
In 2016, the Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht was fined $2.6 billion by the US
Department of Justice. It was the largest corruption case ever prosecuted under the US …

The cost of road infrastructure in low-and middle-income countries

P Collier, M Kirchberger… - The World bank economic …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The connections between transport infrastructure and economic development have been
extensively analyzed in previous research, but little is known about the cost of infrastructure …

An invitation to market design

SD Kominers, A Teytelboym… - Oxford Review of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Market design seeks to translate economic theory and analysis into practical solutions to
real-world problems. By redesigning both the rules that guide market transactions and the …

Mapping evidence gaps in anti-corruption: assessing the state of the operationally relevant evidence on donors' actions and approaches to reducing corruption

D Zaum, N Taxell, J Johnson - 2012 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
This paper charts the current evidence on effectiveness of different anti-corruption reforms,
and identifies significant evidence gaps. Despite a substantial amount of literature on …

Renegotiations and corruption in infrastructure: The Odebrecht case

N Campos, E Engel, RD Fischer… - Available at SSRN …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract In 2016, Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht was fined $2.6 billion by the US
Department of Justice (DOJ). According to the plea agreement, between 2001 and 2016 …

Local public procurement regulations: The case of Italy

F Decarolis, C Giorgiantonio - International Review of Law and Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Regional and local authorities award 54% of the public works contracts submitted to the
Authority for the Supervision of Public Contracts. This paper analyses the regulations …

The in-state equity bias of state pension plans

JR Brown, JM Pollet, SJ Weisbenner - 2015 - nber.org
This paper provides evidence on the investment behavior of 27 state pension plans that
manage their own equity portfolios. Even though these state plans typically hold broadly …

[PDF][PDF] The effectiveness of anti-corruption policy

R Hanna, S Bishop, S Nadel, G Scheffler… - EPPI Centre …, 2011 - scholar.harvard.edu
Background In many developing countries, public sector corruption is a key barrier to
effective service delivery. Corruption can prevent the equitable allocation of goods and …