“…This shows that a worldwide cooperation network to combat corruption is in need. Olken (2005a, b) Subsidized rice Bureaucratic corruption Olken (2005a, b) Villages road projects Village-level corruption, kick-backs Japan Duggan and Levitt (2002) Sumo wrestling Collusion Malaysia Johnson and Mitton (2003) Capital control, government subsidy Cronyism, political connections Khan (1998) Patron-client networks Political corruption South Korea Moran (1999) Government-driven industrialization Politician-Chaebol link Khan (1998) Patron-client networks Political corruption Chang (2003) Chaebol's intergroup transactions Tunneling, Pyramid Bae, Kang, and Lim (2002) Mergers by business groups (chaebols) Tunneling Pakistan Khwaja and Mian (2005) Corporate lending Political rents The Philippines Moran (1999) Oligarchic dominance of state and business classes Political economy of corruption Singapore Quah (1989Quah ( , 1995Quah ( , 1999Quah ( , 2002 Public and private sectors Combating corruption Corruption, FDI inflows, and economic growth in Asia Country CPI a (1995 CPI change b (1995)(1996)(1997)(1998)(1999)(2000)(2001)(2002) FDI inflows c (1995)(1996)(1997)(1998)(1999)(2000)(2001)(2002)(2003)(2004) GDP growth d (1995)(1996)(1997)(1998)(1999)(2000)(2001)(2002)…”