Variable: Bribery Depth

QoG Code: (ens_brdep)


Dataset: Enterprise Surveys

Description:

The depth of Bribery is the percentage of instances in which a firm was either expected or requested to provide a gift or informal payment during solicitations for public services, licenses or permits. This measure uses data from 6 survey questions for each firm. For purposes of computation, a refusal to answer a particular survey question is considered an affirmative answer.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2025-11-29
Last updated by source: 2025-01-01


Categories:

Quality of Government Private Economy


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Basic Cross-section - 2026 Standard Cross-section - 2026 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 129
Standard cross-section: 129


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This variable has information from the year 2006 to the year 2025