Municipal Corruption

Municipal Corruption is a form of institutional malpractice characterized by the abuse of entrusted municipal authority for private gain, distinguished from other administrative failures by its intentional and illicit subversion of public governance mechanisms.

132

Publications

6.7K

Citations

222

Authors

137

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Municipal GovernanceMunicipal Government

Publications

132

Electoral Accountability and Corruption: Evidence from the Audits of Local Governments

Claudio Ferraz, Frederico Finan · American Economic Review · 2011 · 976 citations

Social Sciences, Political Science, Public Administration +16

Busting the “Princelings”: The Campaign Against Corruption in China’s Primary Land Market*

Ting Chen, James Kai‐sing Kung · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2018 · 439 citations · Full text

Public Affairs, Public Administration, Public Policy +13

Corruption, Political Connections, and Municipal Finance

Alexander W. Butler, Larry Fauver, Sandra Mortal · Review of Financial Studies · 2009 · 326 citations

Public Affairs, Finance, Political Science +17

Causes of corruption: History, geography and government

Rajeev K. Goel, Michael A. Nelson · Journal of Policy Modeling · 2010 · 231 citations

Social Sciences, Geography, History +10

Public sector corruption and major earthquakes: A potentially deadly interaction

Monica Escaleras, Nejat Anbarcı, Charles A. Register · Public Choice · 2007 · 223 citations · Full text

Public Affairs, Public Administration, Public Policy +13

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Authors

222

CF
Claudio Ferraz
University of California, Berkeley, United States
5 publications · 1.1K citations
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Frederico Finan
University of California, Berkeley, United States
4 publications · 1.1K citations
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BB
Bernardino Benito
Universidad de Murcia, Spain
3 publications · 81 citations
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AB
Andreas Bergh
Lund University, Sweden
3 publications · 140 citations
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GÓ
Gissur Ó Erlingsson
Linköping University, Sweden
3 publications · 127 citations
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Institutions

137

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Venues

SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 11 publications · 486 citations
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 6 publications · 217 citations
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Crime Law and Social Change
4 publications · 197 citations
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Governance
4 publications · 149 citations
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Comparative Political Studies
CPS · 3 publications · 163 citations
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