Street-based corruption in the Philippines: Exploring kotong frame alignments between enforcers and motorists in a city in Metro Manila

• Main Authors: Bodegon, Hannah Frances C., Villanueva, Prince Aian G., Esber, Janessa Polly J., Fernando, Jon Christian A., Guevarra, John Andrew C., Valeriano, Charles Daniell B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Corruption > Philippines > Metro Manila; Police corruption > Philippines > Metro Manila; Political Science
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3061
• Institution: De La Salle University

Corruption is a pervasive problem in the Philippines. Previous studies have focused on institutions and culture as factors behind the persistence of corruption in the country. Moreover, the emphasis has been on corruption that occurs within the bureaucracy. In this qualitative, exploratory study, we...