Misunderestimating Corruption

Corruption estimates rely largely on self-reports of affected individuals and officials. Yet, survey respondents are often reticent to tell the truth about sensitive subjects, leading to downward biases in survey-based corruption estimates. This paper develops a method to estimate the prevalence of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kraay, Aart, Murrell, Peter
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Press 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23941