Corruption, Structural Reforms, and Economic Performance in the Transition Economies /

Recent studies have highlighted the adverse impact of corruption on economic performance. This paper advances the hypothesis that corruption is largely a symptom of underlying weaknesses in public policies and institutions, a formulation that provides deeper insights into economic performance than d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abed, George
Other Authors: Davoodi, Hamid
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/132
Online Access:Full text available on IMF