The institutional dimension of the inequality–corruption nexus: A varieties of capitalism assessment
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DOI: 10.1002/soej.12746
Abstract: Are unequal societies prone to the abuse of economic power to influence political decisions for private gains? We investigate how changes in inequality affect changes in corruption, controlling for comparative political economy factors. Our varieties… read more here.
Keywords: varieties capitalism; inequality corruption; institutional dimension; inequality ... See more keywords
An empirical examination of the relationship between income inequality and corruption in Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2018.09.003
Abstract: Most studies examining the relationship between corruption and income inequality have treated income inequality as the dependent variable and corruption as an independent variable. However, a sparse but growing strand of the literature now looks… read more here.
Keywords: inequality corruption; relationship; income; income inequality ... See more keywords