Corruption Around the World: Causes, Consequences, Scope, and Cures

IMF Staff Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 559-594

  Tanzi, Vito ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (Hungary)

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EID: 0000758904     PISSN: 10207635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2307/3867585     Document Type: Article

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