Causes and consequences of corruption: What do we know from a cross-section of countries?

International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3-51

  Lambsdorff, Johann Graf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

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