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<journal-id>0301-7036</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Problemas del desarrollo]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Prob. Des]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0301-7036</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0301-70362024000100003</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/iiec.20078951e.2024.216.70055</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Corrupción, crecimiento e instituciones: ¿existe una tasa de sacrificio en américa latina?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Corruption, growth and institutions:is there a sacrifice rate in latin america?]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mella Gómeza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis Eduardo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Prestol Flaquerb]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joaquín Rafael]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ministerio de Economía, Planificación y Desarrollo de la República Dominicana  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>República Dominicana</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,joaquinrafael.prestol@alum.upf.edu  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>República Dominicana</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2024</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>55</volume>
<numero>216</numero>
<fpage>3</fpage>
<lpage>34</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0301-70362024000100003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0301-70362024000100003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0301-70362024000100003&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: La presente investigación versa sobre la corrupción y el crecimiento en Latinoamérica. Dada la volatilidad institucional de la región y el constante cambio y bajo cumplimiento normativo, surge la pregunta de si hay un trade-off entre el crecimiento y el control de corrupción a cierto nivel de capacidad institucional. Para verificar la hipótesis, se realizó un análisis a un panel de 26 países latinoamericanos (2002-2021) usando modelos de datos de panel dinámicos robustos. Los resultados revelaron una relación cuadrática entre crecimiento y corrupción, considerando la endogeneidad entre instituciones, corrupción y crecimiento, mediante un Vector Autorregresivo de datos de panel.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract. This research deals with corruption and growth in Latin America. Given the region&#8217;s institutional volatility, constant change and lack of compliance with regulations, the question arises as to whether there is a trade-off between growth and corruption control at a certain level of institutional capacity. A panel analysis of 26 Latin American countries (2002-2021) was conducted using robust dynamic panel data models to test the hypothesis. The results revealed a quadratic relationship between growth and corruption, considering the endogeneity between institutions, corruption and growth, using Autoregressive Vector panel data.]]></p></abstract>
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