Economic Growth, Law, and Corruption: Evidence from India

Bhattacharyya Sambit; Raghbendra Jha

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Economic Growth, Law, and Corruption: Evidence from India

Bhattacharyya Sambit, Raghbendra Jha

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Is corruption influenced by economic growth? Are legal institutions such as the 'Right to Information Act (RTI) 2005' in India effective in curbing corruption? Using a panel dataset covering 20 Indian states for the years 2005 and 2008 we estimate the eff

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	287-313
Journal	Comparitive Economic Studies
Volume	55
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/ces.2013.4
Publication status	Published - 2013

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