The causes of corruption: a cross-national study
- D. Treisman
- Economics
- 1 June 2000
What Have We Learned About the Causes of Corruption from Ten Years of Cross-National Empirical Research?
- D. Treisman
- Economics
- 4 May 2007
▪ Abstract I review recent efforts by political scientists and economists to explain cross-national variation in corruption using subjective ratings, and examine the robustness of reported findings.…
Political decentralization and corruption: Evidence from around the world
- C. Fan, Chen Lin, D. Treisman
- Political Science
- 1 February 2009
The architecture of government : rethinking political decentralization
- D. Treisman
- Political Science, Economics
- 1 July 2007
1. Introduction 2. The political process 3. Administrative efficiency 4. Competition among governments 5. Fiscal policy and redistribution 6. Fiscal coordination and incentives 7. Citizens and…
Decentralization and the Quality of Government
- D. Treisman, Sanchita Bannerjee, Adam P. Brinegar
- Political Science
- 20 November 2000
How does political decentralization affect the quality of government? Greater decentralization might make governments more honest and efficient by bringing officials “closer to the people” and…
What have we learned about the causes of corruption from ten years of crossnational empirical research?
- D. Treisman
- Economics
- 2007
I review recent efforts by political scientists and economists to explain crossnational variation in corruption using subjective ratings, and examine the robustness of reported findings. Quite strong…
After the Deluge: Regional Crises and Political Consolidation in Russia
- D. Treisman
- Political Science
- 6 December 1999
"After the Deluge" offers a new, provocative interpretation of Russia's struggle in the 1990s to construct a democratic system of government in the largest and most geographically divided country in…
A Normal Country: Russia after Communism
- A. Shleifer, D. Treisman
- Economics
- 31 March 2005
During the 1990s, Russia underwent an extraordinary transformation from a communist dictatorship to a multi-party democracy, from a centrally planned economy to a market economy, and from a…
Misperceiving Inequality
- V. Gimpelson, D. Treisman
- EconomicsSSRN Electronic Journal
- 1 May 2015
A vast literature suggests that economic inequality has important consequences for politics and public policy. Higher inequality is thought to increase demand for income redistribution in democracies…
State corroding federalism
- H. Cai, D. Treisman
- Economics
- 1 March 2004
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