Perceived corruption and investment in Sub-Saharan Africa

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 176-186

  Okeahalam, C C ^a   Bah, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA   (Namibia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 0032336578     PISSN: 00382280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.1998.tb01258.x     Document Type: Article

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