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Framing effects on bribery behaviour: experimental evidence from China and Uganda (2018)
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Gaggero, A., Appleton, S., & Song, L. (2018). Framing effects on bribery behaviour: experimental evidence from China and Uganda. Journal- Economic Science Association, 4(1), https://doi.org/10.1007/s40881-018-0049-2

In this study we investigate the effect of framing on bribery behaviour. To do this, we replicate Barr and Serra (Exp Econ, 12(4):488–503, (2009) and carry out a simple one-shot bribery game that mimics corruption. In one treatment, we presented the... Read More about Framing effects on bribery behaviour: experimental evidence from China and Uganda.

The microeconomic impact of political instability: firm-level evidence from Tunisia (2018)
Journal Article
Matta, S., Appleton, S., & Bleaney, M. (2018). The microeconomic impact of political instability: firm-level evidence from Tunisia. Review of Development Economics, 22(4), 1590-1619. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12388

This paper explores the impact of political instability on firms in the context of Tunisia which experienced a surge in political instability events after the 2011 Jasmine revolution. Using a new dataset, we show that political instability was a majo... Read More about The microeconomic impact of political instability: firm-level evidence from Tunisia.