Johann  Graf Lambsdorff

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• University : Passau University
• Department : Department of Business Administration and Economics
• Country : Germany
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Main research topics :

• Other (Tort, Criminal; etc.)
• Experimental and Neuroeconomics

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Monographs

[1]    The Institutional Economics of Corruption and Reform: Theory, Evidence, and Policy. Cambridge University Press, 2007. Chinese translation, Fanzheng Press 2007. Paperback version 2008. Korean translation in preparation. Reviewed in Public Choice, 2009, vol. 138 (1): 257-258, Comparative Economic Studies. 2009, Vol. 51 (1):  149-151, Development and Change, 2008, Vol. 39(4): 711-712.
[2]    Corruption and the New Institutional Economics, ed. jointly with M. Taube and M Schramm. Routledge: 2004. Paperback version 2006.

Refereed articles

[3]    Bribing versus Gift-Giving - an Experiment, joint publication with Björn Frank, Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010.
[4]    The Organization of Anticorruption - Getting Incentives Right, Corruption, Global Security, and World Order, ed. by Robert I. Rotberg, (Harvard Kennedy School and the Brookings Institution Press: Washington, D.C., 2009): 389-415.
[5]    Hares and Stags in Argentinean Debt Restructuring. Joint publication with Christian Engelen. Journal of International Economics Vol. 78, 2009: 141-148.
[6]    How Corruption Affects Persistent Capital Flows, Economics of Governance, Vol. 4 (3), 2003, pp. 229-244.
[7]    How Corruption Affects Productivity, Kyklos, Vol. 56 (4), 2003, pp. 457-474
[8]    How Confidence Facilitates Illegal Transactions - An Empirical Approach. American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 61, No. 4, 2002, pp. 829-53.
[9]    Making Corrupt Deals - Contracting in the Shadow of the Law. In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 48, No. 3, 2002, pp. 221-41.
[10]    Corruption and Rent-Seeking. In: Public Choice, Vol. 113:1/2 October 2002, pp. 97-125.
[11]    Exporters' Ethics - Some Diverging Evidence. International Journal of Comparative Criminology, Vol. 1, No. 2, December 2001, pp. 27-44.
[12]    Bribing versus Gift-Giving - an Experiment, joint paper with Björn Frank, 3. round resubmission, Journal of Economic Psychology, November 2009.
Further publications 2009
[13]    Corrupción y Anticorrupción: Una Perspectiva Neo-Institucional, joint publication with Frederic Boehm, Revista de Economia Institucional, Vol. 11 (21), Universidad Externado de Colombia: 45-72.
[14]    Good Governance and the Invisible Foot. In: Good Governance and Developing Countries - Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Ed. By K. Kötschau and T. Marauhn. Schriften zur Internationalen Entwicklungs- und Umweltforschung, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Peter Lang Verlag: Frankfurt am Main: 13-20.
Further publications 2007
[15]    Invisible Feet and Grabbing Hands: The Political Economy of Corruption and Welfare, The Economics of Transparency in Politics, ed. by A. Breton, G. Galeotti, P. Salmon and R. Wintrobe, Ashgate Publishing 2007.
[16]    Corruption in South Asia - Causes and Consequences. In: India and South Asia: Economic Developments in the Age of Globalization, ed. by A. Siddiqui. ME Sharpe, New York, 2007, pp. 360-79.
[17]    Fighting Corruption with Asymmetric Penalties and Leniency. Joint publication with Mathias Nell. Center for Globalization and Europeanization of the Economy, University of Göttingen, Discussion Paper 59, February 2007, http://www.cege.wiso.uni-goettingen.de/diskussion.htm
Further publications 2006
[18]    Consequences and Causes of Corruption - What do We Know from a Cross-Section of Countries? Discussion Paper of the Economics Department, Passau University, No. 34-05, May 2005. Modified version in International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption, ed. by S. Rose-Ackerman, Edward Elgar 2006, pp. 3-52.
[19]    Insider Trading among Central Bankers - a Treatise on Temptation and Policy Choice. Joint publication with Michael Schinke. Discussion Paper of the Economics Faculty of Passau University, No. 43-06, January 2006.
[20]    Corruption - Where we stand and where to go. Joint publication with Mathias Nell. In: The Corruption Monster: Ethik, Politik und Korruption", ed. by M. Kreutner, Austrian Ministry of the Interior 2006: 229-246.
[21]    Wachstumsbremse Korruption - Der Corruption Perceptions Index von Transparency International. In: Wirtschaftsstandort Deutschland, ed. by S. Empter and R.B. Vehrkamp. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2006: 205-226.
[22]    Measuring Corruption - The Validity and Precision of Subjective Indicators (CPI) In: Measuring Corruption, ed. by C. Sampford et al. Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot, UK, 2006, pp. 81-100.
[23]    Der Corruption Perceptions Index und das Linear Ordering Problem. ORNews, das Magazin der GOR. Jointly written with H. Achatz and P. Kleinschmidt, 2006, pp: 10-12.
[24]    Combating Corruption in Colombia: Perceptions and Achievements. Jointly written with Hady Fink. Discussion Paper of the Economics Department, Passau University, No. 44-06, January 2006.
[25]    Ten Years of the CPI: Determining trends. In: Global Corruption Report, Transparency International, 2006, forthcoming.
[26]    Corruption Perceptions Index 2005.In: Global Corruption Report, Transparency International, 2006,
Further publications 2005
[27]    Korruption und ihre Bekämpfung: Wo steht Deutschland?, jointly with M. Nell in: Die deutsche organisierte Unverantwortlichkeit, ed. H.H. von Arnim, Schriftenreihe der Hochschule Speyer, Nr. 170, 2005: 137-152.
[28]    Let Them Take Gifts, and Cheat Those Who Seek Influence. Joint publication with Mathias Nell. Discussion Paper of the Economics Faculty of Passau University, No. 41-05, December 2005
[29]    Between Two Evils - Investors Prefer Grand Corruption! Discussion Paper of the Economics Department, Passau University, V-31.05, January 2005.
[30]    Korruption in Deutschland: Reformmaßnahmen. Joint paper with M. Nell. Wirtschaftsdienst - Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik, December 2005, pp. 783-790.
[31]    Wieso schadet Korruption? In: Dimensionen politischer Korruption, ed. by U. von Alemann, PVS - Politische Vierteljahresschrift, VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften: Wiesbaden, 2005, Sonderheft 35, pp. 233-248.
[32]    How Corruption Affects Economic Development, Corporate Governance und Korruption. Wirtschaftsethische und moralökonomische Perspektiven der Bestechung und ihrer Bekämpfung. Ed. by D. Aufderheide and M. Dabrowski. Volkswirtschaftliche Schriften, Heft 544. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2005: 11-34.
Further publications 2004
[33]    Corrupt Relational Contracting. Joint contribution with U. Teksoz In: Corruption and the New Institutional Economics, ed. by J. Lambsdorff, M. Taube and M Schramm. Routledge: 2004, pp. 138-151.
[34]    Korrupte Staatsangestellte und korrupte Regierungen - was schadet mehr? Vierteljahreshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung, Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung: Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2004: 200-211.
[35]    How corruption affects economic development. In: Global Corruption Report, Transparency International, 2004, Berlin, 310-312.
Further publications prior to 2003
[36]    What Nurtures Corrupt Deals? On the Role of Confidence and Transaction Costs. In: Corrupt Exchanges: Empirical Themes in the Politicis and Political Economy of Corruption, ed. by D. della Porta und S. Rose-Ackerman, Nomos Verlag: Baden Baden, Germany, 2002, pp. 20-36.
[37]    Korruption - Ausmaß und ökonomische Folgen. In: Wirtschaftsdienst - Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik. Vol. 82 (9), 2002, 544-7
[38]    Non-Benevolent Central Banks. Joint publication with Michael Schinke, Center for Globalization and Europeanization of the Economy, University of Göttingen, Discussion Paper 16, December 2002.
[39]    Transparency International Corruption Index. In: Responding to the Challenges of Corruption, ed. by A. Alvazzi del Frate and G. Pasqua, United Nations Publica¬tion No. 63. Rome and Milan 2000, pp. 257-77.
[40]    Wie läßt sich Korruption messen? - Der Korruptionsindex von Transparency International. In: Politische Korruption. Jahrbuch für Europa- und Nordamerika-Studien, No. 3, ed. by the Zentrum für Europa- und Nordamerikastudien, University of Göttingen, 2000, pp. 45-71.
[41]    Corruption, Foreign Investment and Growth, jointly with P. Cornelius. In: The Africa Competitiveness Report 2000/2001, ed. by K. Schwab, J.D. Sachs et al., joint publication of the World Economic Forum and the Institute for International Development, Harvard. Oxford University Press 2000, pp. 70-78.
[42]    Corruption in Comparative Perception. In: Economics of Corruption, ed. by A.K. Jain as part of the series "Recent Economic Thought", Kluwer Academic Publishers, Bo¬ston/Dordrecht/London, 1998, pp. 81-109.
[43]    Korruption als mühseliges Geschäft - eine Transaktionskostenanalyse. In: Kor¬ruption im internationalen Geschäftsverkehr. Bestandsaufnahme, Bekämpfung, Prävention, ed. by M. Pieth a. P. Eigen. Luchter¬hand. Basel, Frankfurt am Main 1998, pp. 56-88
[44]    Korruption im Ländervergleich. In: Korruption im internationalen Geschäftsver¬kehr. Bestandsaufnahme, Bekämpfung, Prävention, ed. by M. Pieth a. P. Eigen. Lu¬chter¬hand. Basel, Frankfurt am Main 1998, pp. 169-197.
[45]    Korruption im Außenhandel. In: Wirtschaftsdienst - Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspoli¬tik. Vol. 75, No. 6, 1995, pp. 320-6.
[46]    Adverse Selection und Moral Hazard. In: wisu - das wirtschaftsstudium. March Vol. 23, No. 3, 1994, pp. 193-4