Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc

Transition Studies Review

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 822-836

  Osipian, Ararat L ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corruption; Former Soviet Bloc; Hierarchies; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649324566     PISSN: 16144007     EISSN: 16144015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11300-010-0174-y     Document Type: Article

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