The study consists in building a panel data model in order to explain the economic growth variations of the ten newest E.U. members based on macroeconomic variables, governance and corruption indicators for the period 2002-2011. One of the questions for which an answer was searched consisted in deciding whether corruption reduces the negative effect of poor governance and increases investment and economic growth successively, or if it actually increases the negative effect of a poor governance, leading to a decrease in investment and economic growth.
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