Policy Reforms May Increase Petty Corruption

A study in the International Journal of Economic Theory published by Wiley-Blackwell finds that certain proposed reforms intended to reduce petty corruption can actually have the opposite effect and increase the occurrence of corruption and bribes.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news131029844.html">Policy Reforms May Increase Petty Corruption</a></p> <p>A study in the <i>International Journal of Economic Theory</i> published by Wiley-Blackwell finds that certain proposed reforms intended to reduce petty corruption can actually have the opposite effect and increase the occurrence of corruption and bribes. </p>