Does emigration reduce corruption?

We study the effects of emigration on bribery experience and attitudes towards corruption in the migrants' countries of origin. Using data from the Gallup Balkan Monitor survey and instrumental variable analysis, we find that having relatives abroad reduces the likelihood of bribing public offi...

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Volume:	171
Main Author:	Ivlevs, Artjoms King, Roswitha M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	DORDRECHT SPRINGER 01.06.2017 Springer
published in:	Public choice Vol. 171; no. 3-4; pp. 389 - 408
Data of publication:	2017-06-01
ISSN:	0048-5829 1573-7101
EISSN:	1573-7101
Discipline:	Economics Political Science
Subjects:	Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Government & Law Political Science MIGRATION Corruption Western Balkans REMITTANCES NORMS GROWTH Emigration BACK Diaspora externalities Social remittances HOME FERTILITY
Online Access:	Fulltext
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2017 Web of Knowledge Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS