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Literature review of the impact of corruption on firms, export decisions and foreign direct investment.

There is a large amount of literature on the impact of corruption on firms, export decisions and foreign direct investment dating back to the 1970s. This review does not attempt to provide a comprehensive summary of the field, but rather highlights some recent papers and datasets with pertinent findings.

16 August 2016
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Literature review of the impact of corruption on firms, export decisions and foreign direct investment.

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Jenkins, M.; Wilhelm, J.; (2016) Literature review of the impact of corruption on firms, export decisions and foreign direct investment. . Bergen: U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Helpdesk Answer 2016:22)

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Matt Jenkins is a Research and Knowledge Manager at Transparency International, where he runs the Anti-Corruption Helpdesk, an on-demand bespoke research service for civil society activists and development practitioners. Jenkins specialises in anti-corruption evaluations and evidence reviews, he has produced studies for the OECD and the GIZ, and has worked at the European Commission and think tanks in Berlin and Hyderabad.

Janna Wilhelm

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