کد مقاله | کد نشریه | سال انتشار | مقاله انگلیسی | نسخه تمام متن |
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1120374 | 1488497 | 2012 | 5 صفحه PDF | دانلود رایگان |
Corruption is one of the most important factors harms all aspects of macroeconomic performances in all countries especially developing countries. In this paper the impact of corruption on inflation tax in selected developing countries was investigated. In an earlier work† we applied Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for corruption and used different definitions of inflation tax. However,present paper employs Control of Corruption Index (CCI) as a measurement of corruption and also apply different definitions for inflation tax. The study concentrated on a sample of 40 countries consist of Middle East and North Africa countries and other selected developing countries, for which necessary data were available for the period 2003-2010. Our. findings based on a panel data regression model support the view of a positive relationship between corruption and inflation tax. Therefore, policies to alleviate corruption are recommended in these countries.
Journal: Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences - Volume 62, 24 October 2012, Pages 441-445