Income inequality, weak institutions, and the emergence of reform-abortive corruption

Raul V. Fabella; Karl Robert L. Jandoc; Majah Leah V. Ravago

doi:10.37907/1ERP5202D

Income inequality, weak institutions, and the emergence of reform-abortive corruption

Raul V. Fabella
, Karl Robert L. Jandoc
, Majah Leah V. Ravago

Department of Economics

University of the Philippines

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-15
Number of pages	15
Journal	Philippine Review of Economics
Volume	62
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.37907/1ERP5202D
State	Published - Dec 2025

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Economics and Econometrics

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collective action problems
income inequality
initial attractor
Olson tyranny of the minority
reform initiatives
statutes
target attractor
weak institutions

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