Bureaucracy intermediaries, corruption and red tape

Journal of Development Economics, 2014, vol. 108, issue C, 256-273

Abstract: Intermediaries that assist individuals and firms with the government bureaucracy are common in developing countries. Although such bureaucracy intermediaries are, anecdotally, linked with corruption and welfare losses, few formal analyses exist.

Keywords: Bureaucracy; Intermediaries; Corruption; Red tape (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D73 O12 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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Working Paper: Bureaucracy Intermediaries, Corruption and Red Tape (2013)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2014.02.005

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