Inadequate budgets and salaries as instruments for institutionalizing public sector corruption in Indonesia

South East Asia Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-223

  McLeod, Ross H ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bureaucratic reform; Corruption; Indonesia; Political monopoly; Public choice

Indexed keywords

BUREAUCRACY; CORRUPTION; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ECONOMIC REFORM; GOVERNMENT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; MONOPOLY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; PUBLIC SECTOR;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 50949098667     PISSN: 0967828X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000008785260464     Document Type: Article

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