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A Model of Capital Accumulation and Rent-Seeking

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  • Paulo Barelli
  • Samuel de Abreu Pess
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    1. Ratbek, Ratbek, 2010. "Nonlinear effect of corruption, uncertainty, and growth," MPRA Paper 24834, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Dzhumashev, Ratbek, 2008. "Corruption and Disposable Risk," MPRA Paper 11772, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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