Corruption, Growth, and Public Finances

ByVito Tanzi, Hamid R Davoodi

November 1, 2000

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Disclaimer: This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF.The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF or IMF policy. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to further debate

Summary

The paper discusses some channels through which corruption affects growth such as the impact of corruption on enterprises, on the allocation of talent, and on investment. It also discusses the impact of corruption on some aspects of public finance.

Subject: Consumption taxes, Corruption, Crime, Expenditure, Income tax systems, Public investment spending, Taxes, Value-added tax

Keywords: bribes, Consumption taxes, corruption, enterprise, enterprise growth, enterprise restructuring, firm sales, firms amount, GDP, Global, growth, Income tax systems, investment, privatized firm, public finance, Public investment spending, SME, tax, trade enterprise, Ugandan firm, Value-added tax, WP

Pages:
27
Volume:
2000
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451859256.001
Issue:
182
Series:
Working Paper No. 2000/182
Stock No:
WPIEA1822000
ISBN:
9781451859256
ISSN:
1018-5941

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