How Does Bribery Affect Public Service Delivery? Micro-Evidence from Service Users and Public Officials in Peru

How Does Bribery Affect Public Service Delivery? Micro-Evidence from Service Users and Public Officials in Peru

When seeking a public service, users may be required to pay in bribes more than the official price. Consequently, some users may be discouraged and choose not to seek a service due to the higher price imposed by the bribery "tax." This p...

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Main Authors:	Kaufmann, Daniel, Montoriol-Garriga, Judit, Recanatini, Francesca
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABUSE ABUSES ACCOUNTABILITY ADMINISTRATIVE CORRUPTION AGGREGATING GOVERNANCE INDICATORS ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES ANTI-CORRUPTION AVERAGE INCOME AVERAGE LEVEL BAD GOVERNANCE BASIC SERVICE BASIC SERVICES BRIBE BRIBERY BRIBES BUDGET MANAGEMENT BURDEN OF TAXES BUREAUCRATIC CORRUPTION CITIES CITIZEN CITIZEN VOICE CITIZENS CIVIL SERVANTS COMMUNISM COMPLAINT COMPLAINTS CORRUPT CORRUPT ACT CORRUPT PRACTICES CORRUPTION CORRUPTION ACT CORRUPTION ACTS CORRUPTION IN LAWS CORRUPTION INDICATOR CORRUPTION SURVEY DATA COLLECTION DECENTRALIZATION DISCLOSURE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH FOREIGN AID FOREIGN INVESTORS FREEDOM OF THE PRESS GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE DIMENSION GOVERNANCE INDICATOR GOVERNANCE INDICATORS GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS GOVERNANCE ISSUES GOVERNANCE VARIABLES GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS GOVERNMENT REVENUES HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME INCOME LEVEL INEQUALITY INFANT MORTALITY INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY JUDICIAL SYSTEM JUDICIARY JUSTICE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL REVENUE MEASUREMENT ERROR MERITOCRACY MONOPOLY MUNICIPAL AGENCIES MUNICIPAL SERVICES PENALTY POLICE POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL PARTY POOR GOVERNANCE POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE GAIN PROCUREMENT PUBLIC PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC AFFAIRS PUBLIC AGENCIES PUBLIC AGENCY PUBLIC CONTRACTS PUBLIC CORRUPTION PUBLIC ECONOMICS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC HOSPITALS PUBLIC INSTITUTION PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC OFFICIAL PUBLIC OFFICIALS PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SCHOOLS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PUBLIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION PUBLIC SERVICES RULE OF LAW SOCIAL NETWORKS SOCIAL SECURITY STATE AGENCIES STATE INSTITUTIONS STATE POWER TAX TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX BASE TRANSPARENCY YOUNG PEOPLE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/01/8968936/bribery-affect-public-service-delivery-micro-evidence-service-users-public-officials-peru http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6476

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/01/8968936/bribery-affect-public-service-delivery-micro-evidence-service-users-public-officials-peru
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6476