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Corruption and the Global Economy

eBook, English, 1997
Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, 1997
1 online resource (258 pages)
9780881323238, 0881323233
923327514
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 The Globalization of Corruption
I The Sources and Effects of Corruption
2 The Political Economy of Corruption
3 Public Officials, Private Interests, and Sustainable Democracy: When Politics and Corruption Meet
4 The Effects of Corruption on Growth, Investment, and Government Expenditure: A Cross-Country Analysis
5 Comments: Dani Rodrik and James E. Rauch
II Opportunities and Options for Reform
6 International Cooperation to Combat Corruption 7 The Importance of Leadership in Fighting Corruption in Uganda8 Combatting International Corruption: The Role of the Business Community
9 Comments: Vito Tanzi and Jules Kroll
III Summary and Conclusions
10 Corruption as an International Policy Problem: Overview and Recommendations
Appendices
A: US Policy on Corruption
B: Data Sources for Cross-Country Analysis of Corruption