Causes of corruption: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

This study explores the causes of corruption in 22 countries in sub-Saharan Africa from 1996 to 2013. The sources of corruption are grouped into three main thematic areas – historical roots, contemporary causes and institutional causes to make way for subjective and objective measures. The subjectiv...

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Main Authors: Joseph Ato Forson, Theresa Yaaba Baah-Ennumh, Ponlapat Buracom, Guojin Chen, Peng Zhen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2016-11-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/1530