Crackdown on Corruption: A Natural Experiment in Safe and Swing Districts
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JEL classification:
- D73 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Bureaucracy; Administrative Processes in Public Organizations; Corruption
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- P20 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAW-2013-12-15 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-POL-2013-12-15 (Positive Political Economics)
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