Trésor-Economics No. 180 - Fighting corruption: positive impacts on economic activity, including in developed countries
Corruption has negative consequences for the economy because it affects the level, structure and calibre of public revenue and spending as well as private sector productivity.Indices that measure perceptions of corruption can be used to establish a rich – albeit imperfect and incomplete – country-by-country overview of the situation. Developed countries have lower levels of perceived corruption th... Lire la suite