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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821789903321

Titolo

New advances in experimental research on corruption / / edited by Danila Serra, Leonard Wantchekon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2012

ISBN

1-280-76904-1

9786613679819

1-78052-785-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (309 p.)

Collana

Research in experimental economics, , 0193-2306 ; ; v. 15

Altri autori (Persone)

SerraDanila

WantchekonLeonard

Disciplina

330.0724

Soggetti

Business & Economics - Economics - Comparative

Economics

Welfare economics

Corruption - Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. Experimental research on corruption : introduction and overview / Danila Serra, Leonard Wantchekon -- ch. 2. Gender and corruption : a survey of the experimental evidence / Ananish Chaudhuri -- ch. 3. Experiments in culture and corruption : a review / Sheheryar Banuri, Catherine Eckel -- ch. 4. Anticorruption policies : lessons from the lab / Klaus Abbink, Danila Serra -- ch. 5. On the external validity of laboratory experiments on corruption / Olivier Armantier, Amadou Boly -- ch. 6. Advances in measuring corruption in the field / Sandra Sequeira -- ch. 7. Experiments on clientelism and vote-buying / Jorge Gallego, Leonard Wantchekon -- ch. 8. Using field experiments to understand information as an antidote to corruption / Matthew S. Winters, Paul Testa, Mark M. Fredrickson -- ch. 9. Is it better to empower the people or the authorities? : assessing the conditional effects of 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' anticorruption interventions / James R. Hollyer -- ch. 10. Behavioral and experimental economics as a guidance to anticorruption / Johann Graf Lambsdorff.

Sommario/riassunto

Research in Experimental Economics, Volume 15 looks at Gender and



corruption. It includes "Culture and Corruption: A Review of the Literature", "Corruption policies: Lessons from the lab", "Validity of Corruption Experiments", "Measuring Corruption", written by S, "To Understand Information as an Antidote to Corruption", written by Matthew S, and the "People or the Authorities? Assessing the Conditional Effects of 'Top-Down' and 'Bottom-Up' Anti-Corruption Interventions", written by James Hol.