@article{article_692575, title={Corruption and Innovation: The Case of EECA Countries}, journal={Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management}, volume={6}, pages={51–71}, year={2017}, url={https://izlik.org/JA83JL36SH}, author={Karaman Kabadurmuş, Fatma Nur}, keywords={Innovation,Corruption,EECA}, abstract={Although the effect of corruption on country-level investment is studied widely in literature, only a limited number of research has sought to understand how corruption affects firm-level innovation. Using firm-level data for twenty seven Eastern European and Central Asian countries, we empirically investigate how corruption affects innovation. We find that corruption has a positive effect on the rate of innovation. This finding is robust to alternative measurement proxies.}, number={2}