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Military Buildups, Economic Development and Corruption

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  • Rajeev K. Goel
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  • Rajeev K. Goel & James W. Saunoris, 2016. "Military Buildups, Economic Development and Corruption," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(6), pages 697-722, December.
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