<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The phenomenon of corruption is known all over the world, and its intensity varies according to economic, behavioral and educational factors. Transparency International is a global civil society that carries out regular opinion surveys and publishes the perceptions of corruption in countries around the world. This index identifies the level of corruption perceived in the world and contributes achieving a ranking of countries in this regard. The corruption perception index should be correlated with economic situation of a country. The economic situation of a country can be reflected by GDP and unemployment rate. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the index of corruption is influenced by the economic situation of a country, so the study analyses the corruption perception index, GDP and unemployment rate, establishing whether there is a link between them.</p></abstract>

The phenomenon of corruption is known all over the world, and its intensity varies according to economic, behavioral and educational factors. Transparency International is a global civil society that carries out regular opinion surveys and publishes the perceptions of corruption in countries around the world. This index identifies the level of corruption perceived in the world and contributes achieving a ranking of countries in this regard. The corruption perception index should be correlated with economic situation of a country. The economic situation of a country can be reflected by GDP and unemployment rate. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the index of corruption is influenced by the economic situation of a country, so the study analyses the corruption perception index, GDP and unemployment rate, establishing whether there is a link between them.

Corruption perceptions index and economic development of the country

The Bucharest University of Economic Studies

Proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Statistics

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The phenomenon of corruption is known all over the world, and its intensity varies according to economic, behavioral and educational factors. Transparency...

Corruption perceptions index and economic development of the country

Published Online: Feb 13, 2020

Page range: 115 - 122

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/icas-2019-0010

Keywords
corruptions perceptions index, GDP, unemployment rate, factor analysis, purchasing power parity

© 2019 Liviu-Stelian Begu et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Corruption perceptions index and economic development of the country

Published Online: Feb 13, 2020

Page range: 115 - 122

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/icas-2019-0010

Keywordscorruptions perceptions index, GDP, unemployment rate, factor analysis, purchasing power parity

© 2019 Liviu-Stelian Begu et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
corruptions perceptions index, GDP, unemployment rate, factor analysis, purchasing power parity