Factors which deter public officials from reporting corruption

Crime, Law and Social Change

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 273-287

  Zipparo, Lisa ^a  

^a NSW Independent Commission against Corruption (ICAC)   (Australia)

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EID: 22644449883     PISSN: 09254994     EISSN: 15730751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008326527512     Document Type: Article

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