The effects of externalities and framing on bribery in a petty corruption experiment

Using a simple one-shot bribery game, we find evidence of a negative externality effect and a framing effect. When the losses suffered by third parties due to a bribe being offered and accepted are high and the game is presented as a petty corruption scenario instead of in abstract terms bribes are...

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Main Authors: Barr, A, Serra, D
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: CSAE (University of Oxford) 2008