Why Enforcing its UNCAC Commitments Would be Good for Russia: A Computable General Equilibrium Model

Russia has ratified the UN Convention Against Corruption but has not successfully enforced it. This paper uses updated GTAP data to reconstruct a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to quantify the macroeconomic effects of corruption in Russia. Corruption is found to cost the Russian economy...

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Main Author: Michael P. BARRY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ala-Too International University 2010-05-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Business and Economics
Subjects:
CGE
Online Access:http://ejbe.org/EJBE2010Vol03No05p93BARRY.pdf