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do you have any sources you can cite for this?
by jerkstate 2y ago
do you have any sources you can cite for this?
- Frieren 2y ago-https://www.hks.harvard.edu/publications/inequality-and-corruption https://www.hks.harvard.edu/publications/inequality-and-corr... VI. Conclusions and Implications In summary, income inequality is likely to be a significant and no less important determinant of corruption than economic development (and thus many other variables for that matter). ... Inequality increases corruption, which in turn deters investment and growth.
- jerkstate 2y ago“Correlation is not causation” The paper shows that wealth inequality and corruption are correlated, and pontificates that maybe reducing inequality with wealth redistribution might reduce corruption, but offers no evidence that this is the case. Your chain of reasoning is not really supported by the paper.