The roles of foreign and domestic ownership in the corruption–firm innovation nexus
Gaygysyz Ashyrov,
Helery Tasane
Abstract:Previous literature has shown the detrimental impact of corruption on innovation. Conversely, the grease‐the‐wheel effect, in bribing fuelling firm innovation, has found some empirical support too. Past studies show that foreign‐owned firms largely outperform domestic firms in innovation activities. However, little is known about how corruption in developing countries might shape the advantages of foreign‐owned firms to innovate. We explored whether bribery, as an institutional dysfunctionality, is differently… Show more
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