Cognitive Ability and Corruption: Rule of Law (still) Matters

Mohammad Reza Farzanegan ()

MAGKS Papers on Economics from Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung)

Abstract: This study shows that the “longer time horizon” argument proposed by Potrafke (2012) with regard to the negative effect of a higher national average cognitive ability on corruption holds only in countries with a relatively high quality of rule of law.

Keywords: corruption; intelligence; cognitive; rule of law (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 18 pages
Date: 2018
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