Why worry about corruption? /
This pamphlet focuses exclusively on corrupt public practices. It lists the potential causes and consequences of public corruption and presents recent evidence on the extent to which corruption affects investment, economic growth, and government expenditure choices. The evidence presented here sugge...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, [1997] Ã1997 |
| Series: | Economic issues ;
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| Summary: | This pamphlet focuses exclusively on corrupt public practices. It lists the potential causes and consequences of public corruption and presents recent evidence on the extent to which corruption affects investment, economic growth, and government expenditure choices. The evidence presented here suggests that corruption may have considerable adverse effects on economic growth by reducing private investment and perhaps by worsening the composition of public expenditure. |
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| Item Description: | "Draws on material originally contained in IMF Working Paper 96/98, 'The Effects of Corruption on Growth, Investment, and Government Expenditure, ' by Paolo Mauro"--Preface. Prepared by David D. Driscoll. "February 1997"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (iii, 13 pages). |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| ISBN: | 9781455270866 1455270865 1455232769 9781455232765 1455249750 9781455249756 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |