Linkages of Corruption with Income, Inflation and Income Inequality in Pakistan

This study aims to investigate the causal linkages between corruption and three of its main determinants comprised of income level, inflation and income inequality in Pakistan over the years 1980-2013. The findings support that inter alia inflation causes more corruption while income rise goes the o...

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Published in:Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan 2020-06, Vol.57 (1), p.347
Main Authors: Muhammad Shakeel, Aziz, Ahmed, Sharif, Shahbaz
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Bribery
Causality
Consumer Price Index
Corruption
Economic growth
Economic policy
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Income distribution
Income inequality
Inflation
Informal economy
Researchers
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Time series
Variables
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Causality
Consumer Price Index
Corruption
Economic growth
Economic policy
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Income distribution
Income inequality
Inflation
Informal economy
Researchers
Studies
Time series
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