Transparency and local government corruption: what does lack of transparency hide?

This paper empirically investigates the causal relationship between local government transparency and political corruption in a sample of Spain's 110 largest municipalities. After implementing a two-stage probit estimation procedure, our evidence indicates that transparency is inversely related...

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Main Authors: Juan Luis Jiménez, Daniel Albalate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of A Coruna 2018-12-01
Series:European Journal of Government and Economics
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Online Access:http://revistas.udc.es/index.php/ejge/article/view/4509

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