Globalization and corruption control in asian countries: The case for divergence

Public Management Review

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 453-470

  Quah, Jon S T ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anti corruption measures; China; Corruption; Hong kong; India; Mongolia; Philippines; Singapore

Indexed keywords

EID: 84988966054     PISSN: 14719037     EISSN: 14719045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616670110071838     Document Type: Article

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