1. Beesley, Celeste."Effects of Economic Openness on Corruption: Firm-level Survey Evidence" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the MPSA Annual National Conference, Palmer House Hotel, Hilton, Chicago, IL, Apr 03, 2008 Online <PDF>. 2009-11-24 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p268069_index.html>
Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript Abstract: A substantial literature argues that international openness should lower corruption. Data from firm-level surveys suggest that trade activity may actually increase firms' bribe-paying behavior, but that foreign ownership has little effect.
