Decentralization and corruption
Subtitle: evidence across countries
By: Raymond Fisman, Roberta Gatti.
Contributors: Gatti, Roberta.; World Bank. Development Research Group. Macroeconomics and Growth.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2290; Policy research working papers ;; 2290.
Publisher: World Bank, Development Research Group, Macroeconomics and Growth
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC (1818 H St., NW, Washington 20433)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Decentralization in government.; Government spending policy.; Expenditures, Public.; Finance, Public.; Fiscal policy.; Political corruption.
Description: Empirical estimates suggest that fiscal decentralization in government spending is associated with lower government corruption.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 12-14).
"February 2000"--Cover.
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