Study Notes
Development Barriers - Corruption and Conflict
- Level:
- A-Level
- Board:
- AQA, Edexcel, OCR, IB
Last updated 1 Jan 2023
Conflict, corruption and poor governance can have hugely damaging effects on a country's growth rate and development potential. One of the Sustainable Development Goals is (by 2030) substantially reduce corruption and bribery in all their forms.
Can countries grow their way out of corruption. Here is some academic research evidence from Vietnam
NEW from @jiebai16, @seema_econ, Edmund Malesky, and Benjamin Olken at @vox_dev:
— Evidence for Policy Design (@EPoDHarvard) July 30, 2018
"Over time, economic growth reduces both the incentives for government officials to extract bribes and firms’ willingness to pay them."https://t.co/pMKfIO4OF5
You might also like
Evaluating Economic Reforms in Greece
19th July 2015
Intervention in Markets - Will the legal highs ban work?
31st May 2016
The Apprenticeship Levy - A Case of Government Failure?
30th March 2018
Distributional effects of the Right to Buy Scheme
14th March 2019
Rising obesity as a barrier to development
9th February 2020
Daily Email Updates
Subscribe to our daily digest and get the day’s content delivered fresh to your inbox every morning at 7am.
Signup for emails