The effect of corruption on economic growth in Arab oil and non-oil countries for the period 2007-2017

Abstract EN

The purpose of the research is to compare the impact of corruption on economic growth between Arab oil-producing countries and non-oil-producing Arab countries for the period of time from 2007 to 2017 using cross-sectional data which was done processed and analyzed by the Eviews 10 program.

The obtained results indicate that there is a difference in the impact between the two groups.

Where is a positive effect of corruption on economic growth in Arab oil-producing countries, and a negative effect of corruption on economic growth in Arab non-oil countries This confirms and supports the idea of the existence of two current that explain the relationship of corruption to economic growth.

where the first current supporters that Corruption contributes to increasing growth, while the second current supporters that corruption impeds growth.