Public sector pay and corruption: Measuring bribery from micro data

Bribery and the Nature of Corruption

Understanding the public sector pay gap

*Correspondence: [email protected] 4Bank of Spain, Calle Alcalá 48, 28014 Madrid, Spain Full list of author information is available at the end of the article Abstract We uncover the shortand long-run structural determinants of the existing cross-country heterogeneity in public-private pay differentials for a broad set of OECD countries. We explore micro data (EU-SILC, 2004–2012) and macro dat...

Pay equity in the Australian public sector

Pay equity in the Australian public sector

A Statistical Analysis of Public Sector Corruption and Economic Growth

This study reports on the results of a statistical analysis in which the relationship between the independent variable of corruption, as measured by the World Bank, and the dependent variable of economic growth, as measured by percentage of GDP growth per year, was examined. The purpose of this study is to apply empirical methods to the debate on corruption and growth, in which neoclassical the...

Controlling Organized Crime and Corruption in the Public Sector

Organized crime and corruption are shaped by the lack of strength of the control mechanisms of the State and civil society. The results presented in the present article attest to the links between the growth of organized crime and that of corruption in the public sector in a large number of countries. The two types of complex crime reinforce each other. To identify and isolate the influential f...