Corruption and government : causes, consequences, and reform / Susan Rose-Ackerman.
"This book suggests how high levels of corruption limit investment and growth can lead to ineffective government. Developing countries and those making a transition from socialism are particularly at risk, but corruption is a worldwide phenomenon. Corruption creates economic inefficiencies and...
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the costs of corruption
- The economic impact of corruption
- Corruption of high-level officials
- Reducing incentives and increasing costs
- Reform of the civil service
- Bribes, patronage, and gift giving
- Corruption and politics
- Democracy and corruption : incentives and reforms
- Controlling political power
- The role of the international community
- Domestic conditions for reform
- Conclusions.