Lucio Picci

University of Bologna - Department of Economics

Strada Maggiore 45

Bologna, 40125

Italy

Institute for Corruption Studies

Stevenson Hall 425

Normal, IL 61790-4200

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

16

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Scholarly Papers (16)

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A New Cross-National Measure of Corruption

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7371
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Laarni Escresa, Laarni Escresa and Lucio Picci
European University Institute - Robert Schuman Center for Advanced StudiesUniversity of the Philippines, Diliman - School of Economics and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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National Governance, Social Policy, Judicial System Reform, Legal Reform, Regulatory Regimes, Government Policies, Corruption and Anti-Corruption (Superceded), Public Finance Decentralization and Poverty Reduction, Legal Products, Legislation, Corruption & Anticorruption Law, Youth and Governance, Public Sector Economics

A New Cross-National Measure of Corruption

World Bank Economic Review (2015) doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhv031
Posted: 18 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2015
Laarni Escresa, Laarni Escresa and Lucio Picci
European University Institute - Robert Schuman Center for Advanced StudiesUniversity of the Philippines, Diliman - School of Economics and University of Bologna - Department of Economics

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Corruption, Corruption index, Judicial statistics, Causes of corruption, FCPA , OECD Anti-bribery Convention, International corruption

The Worldwide Count of Priority Patents: A New Indicator of Inventive Activity

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 23
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Oct 2012
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), University of Bologna - Department of Economics and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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patent count, patent indicator, patent statistics, Patstat, priority count, priority

The Worldwide Count of Priority Patents: A New Indicator of Inventive Activity

Research Policy, Forthcoming
Posted: 12 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2013
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), University of Bologna - Department of Economics and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School

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patent count, patent indicator, patent statistics, Patstat, priority count, priority filing, worldwide count

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The Determinants of Cross-Border Corruption

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2019
Laarni Escresa, Laarni Escresa and Lucio Picci
European University Institute - Robert Schuman Center for Advanced StudiesUniversity of the Philippines, Diliman - School of Economics and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
Downloads 270 (243,755)
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Corruption, determinants of corruption, international corruption, FCPA

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The Supply-Side of International Corruption: A New Measure and a Critique

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2017
Lucio Picci
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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Corruption, International Corruption, Supply-Side of Corruption, Measures of Corruption, Judicial Statistics, BPCI, Bribe Payers Corruption Index, Bribe Payers Index

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Incumbency Effects under Proportional Representation: Leaders and Backbenchers in the Postwar Italian Chamber of Deputies

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2014
Miriam A. Golden and Lucio Picci
European University Institute and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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incumbency advantage, legislatures, political parties, regression discontinuity, proportional representation, Italy

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Trends in Corruptions Around the World

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2016
Laarni Escresa, Laarni Escresa and Lucio Picci
European University Institute - Robert Schuman Center for Advanced StudiesUniversity of the Philippines, Diliman - School of Economics and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
Downloads 168 (382,146)
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Corruption, Public Administration Corruption Index, Corruption Perception Index, Corruption Control Indicator, Corruption changes, Cross-border bribes

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Actors and Strategies of the Bureaucratic Reputation Game

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 21 Jan 2014
Lucio Picci
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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reputation, public organization, public administration, transparency, legibility

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Pork Barrel Politics in Postwar Italy, 1953-1994

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 06 Sep 2007
Miriam A. Golden and Lucio Picci
European University Institute and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
Downloads 139 (447,529)
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pork barrel, distributive politics, electoral systems, Italy, public spending, infrastructure

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Gossip, Internet-Based Reputation Systems, and Governance

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 07 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 14 May 2019
Lucio Picci
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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Internet-based reputation systems, Reputation-based governance, Gossip, Public governance, Legibility of the state

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Narratives of Institutional Change

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2024
Lucio Picci
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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institutional change, historical institutionalist, global warming, corruption, critical junctures, legitimacy, Lava jato, insttutions, Hobbes

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International Agreements, Reputational Screening and the Long-Run Interests of the State

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 27 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2016
Simone Meraglia and Lucio Picci
University of Toulouse 1 - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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International Relations, Reputation, International Law, Screening, Signalling, Institutions, European Union.

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International Law as an Information Generating and Processing System

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2014
Lucio Picci
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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International law, reputation, trust, signalling, information, self-selection, repeated prisoner’s dilemma, folk theorem, time discount rate

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Corruption in the Liminal Time. Enduring Questions and Theory.

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 27 Jun 2024
Lucio Picci
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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The 'Inventor Balance' and the Functional Specialization in Global Inventive Activities

Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 31 Jan 2017
Lucio Picci and Luca Savorelli
University of Bologna - Department of Economics and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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Patents, Inventor balance, Inventor criterion, Applicant criterion, Internationalization of R&D, Specialization, Technology gaps

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Making Bribery Profitable Again? The Market Effects of Halting Extraterritorial Accountability for Overseas Bribery

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 07 May 2025
University of Strathclyde, Duke University - Department of Political Science and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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anti-corruption, foreign bribery, event study, stock markets, Donald Trump

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Unpacking Compliance and "Leakages" in International Regimes: The Case of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 May 2025
University of Strathclyde, Duke University - Department of Political Science and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
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anti-corruption, foreign direct investment, regime compliance, regime leakage, international regimes, foreign bribery, OECD Anti-Bribery Convention