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Author Lambsdorff, Johann, Graf, 1965-

Title The institutional economics of corruption and reform : theory, evidence, and policy / Johann Graf Lambsdorff
Published Cambridge ; New Uork : Cambridge University Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of boxes; Acknowledgements; A road map to this book; 1 Introduction; 2 Enemies of corruption; 3 What is bad about bureaucratic corruption? An institutional economic approach; 4 The dilemma of the kleptocrat What is bad about political corruption?; 5 Corruption and transactions costs: The rent-seeking perspective; 6 Making corrupt deals: contracting in the shadow of the law; 7 Exporters' ethics and the art of bribery; 8 How confidence facilitates illegal transactions An empirical approach; 9 Corrupt relational contracting
Summary This book shows how institutional economics can be used to better understand corruption and reform
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Administrative agencies -- Corrupt practices -- Prevention
Political corruption -- Prevention
International finance -- Corrupt practices -- Prevention
Institutional economics -- Sociological aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Affairs & Administration.
Political corruption -- Prevention
Korruption
Strategie
Prävention
Öffentliche Einrichtung
Institutionenökonomie
Corruptie.
Institutionele economie.
Administration -- Pratiques déloyales -- Prévention.
Corruption politique -- Prévention.
Institutionnalisme -- Aspect social.
Finances internationales.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006035151
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