The Logic of Central Inspection in China’s Anticorruption Campaign

• In Event: Corruption, Law and the State in China and Russia

Brief Overview

We explore attention allocation in authoritarian regimes in the context of the central inspection in China’s recent anticorruption campaign using text analysis of the speeches delivered by the inspection teams in inspections from 2012 to 2017.

Authors

• Kwan Nok Chan, The University of Hong Kong

• Jiangnan Zhu, The University of Hong Kong

• Siqin Kang, University of Hong Kong