Corruption

The Elgar Companion to the Economics of Property Rights

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 328-352

  Benson, Bruce L ^a   McChesney, Fred S ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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