Quality of political management and the role of corruption : a cross-country analysis
By: DIRIENZO, Cassandra.
Material type: ArticlePublisher: Philadelphia : Routledge, dec. 2010Subject(s): Política | Análise Comparativa | CorrupçãoOnline resources: Acesso | Acesso International Journal of Public Administration IJPA 33, 14, p. 832-842Abstract: Using the Bertelsmann Transformation Political Management Index (PMI, 2008), which measures the role and quality of political leaders, this study empirically investigates the relationship among corruption, economic freedom, and political management, controlling for the underlying socio-economic and cultural factors that shape the success of a country's political leadership. The results suggest that corruption significantly affects the quality of political management and that the effect is dependent on the level of economic freedomUsing the Bertelsmann Transformation Political Management Index (PMI, 2008), which measures the role and quality of political leaders, this study empirically investigates the relationship among corruption, economic freedom, and political management, controlling for the underlying socio-economic and cultural factors that shape the success of a country's political leadership. The results suggest that corruption significantly affects the quality of political management and that the effect is dependent on the level of economic freedom
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