Compound democracy and the control of corruption: A cross-country investigation

Policy Studies Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 481-499

  Bohara, Alok K ^a   Mitchell, Neil J ^a   Mittendorff, Carl F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; CORRUPTION; DEMOCRACY; ELECTORAL SYSTEM; PUBLIC SECTOR;

EID: 10244239328     PISSN: 0190292X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0072.2004.00077.x     Document Type: Article

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