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Corruption, Infefficiency and Economic Growth

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  • Susan-Rose Ackerman, 1997. "Corruption, Infefficiency and Economic Growth," Nordic Journal of Political Economy, Nordic Journal of Political Economy, vol. 24, pages 3-20.
    • Handle: RePEc:noj:journl:v:24:y:1997:p:3-20
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