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On studying the unstudyable: a quantitative literature review of proposed causes of corruption and how these have been studied

Blindheim, Kristian
Master thesis
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2011-06-01
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This thesis is a quantitative review of research on the causes of corruption. The aim is twofold: firstly to establish the degree of agreement between researchers regarding the causal effect of seven different explanatory dimensions on corruption. These explanatory dimensions are: economic liberalization, level of democracy, regime transitions, the strength of democratic traditions, the presence of a free media, level of economic development and natural resource dependency. I find