The causes and consequences of corruption:economic analysis

cknowledgements
Statement of Original Authorship-
Chapter One Introduction
1．1 Motivation of Thesis
1．2 Content of Thesis
1．2．1 Causes of Corruption
1．2．2 Consequences of Corruption
1．2．3 Methodology Issues
1．3 Structure of Thesis
Chapter Two Economic Determinants of Corruption：Chinese
Evidence
2．1 Introduction
2．2 Determinants of Corruption
2．3 Empirical Analysis
2．3．1 Province—level Analysis
2．3．2 City-level Analysis
2．4 Conclusion
Chapter Three Political Interest and Corruption：Cross-country
Evidence
3．1 Introduction
3．2 Political Interest
3．2．1 Theoretical Considerations
3．2．2 A Simple Model
3．3 Data
3．3．1 Dependent Variables
3．3．2 Measuring Political Interest
3．3．3 Further Independent Variables
3．4 Empirical Evidence
3．4．1 International Evidence
3．4．2 Within-country Evidence
3．5 Conclusion
Chapter Four Democracy and Corruption：Cross—country
Evidence
4．1 Introduction
4．2 Theoretical Model
4．2．1 Model
4．2．2 Economic Equilibrium
4．2．3 Political Equilibrium
4．3 Empirical Evidence
4．3．1 Methodology and Data
4．3．2 Results
4．4 Conclusion
Appendix
Chapter Five Social Interaction and Corruption：Cross-country
Evidence
5．1 Introduction
5．2 Theoretical Foundation
5．2．1 Background of the Model
5．2．2 A Simple Game
5．2．3 Dynamics
5．2．4 Conditional Corruption--Discussion and Extensions
5．3 Data and Methodological Approach
5．3．1 Micro Analysis
5．3．2 Macro Analysis
5．4 Results
5．4．1 Micro Level Using the EVS
5．4．2 Micro Level Using the WVS
5．4．3 Macro Level Using a Large Panel Data Set
5．5 Conclusion
Chapter Six Social Interaction and Corruption：Within—country
Evidence
6．1 Introduction
6．2 Theoretical Model
6．3 Empirical Work
6．3．1 Data and Methodology
6．3．2 Results
6．4 Conclusion
Appendix
Chapter Seven Consequences of Corruption：Chinese
Evidence
7．1 Introduction
7．2 Literature Review
7．3 Empirical Analysis
7．3．1 Data and Methodology
7．3．2 Corruption．Economic Growth and Income Distribution
7．3．3 Corruption and Foreign Direct Investment
7．3．4 Corruption and Public Expenditures
7．3．5 Corruption and the Environment
7．4 Conclusion
Appendix
Chapter Eight Conclusion
8．1 Summary of Findings
8．2 Policy Implications
8．3 Further Research
References