Governance, Corruption, and Economic Performance

This volume presents 18 IMF research studies on the causes and consequences of corruption, as well as how it can most effectively be combated to improve governance, increase economic growth, and reduce poverty. The authors examine how civil service wages affect corruption, the impact of natural reso...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gupta, Sanjeev
Other Authors: Abed, George
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2002
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This volume presents 18 IMF research studies on the causes and consequences of corruption, as well as how it can most effectively be combated to improve governance, increase economic growth, and reduce poverty. The authors examine how civil service wages affect corruption, the impact of natural resource availability on corruption, the impact of corruption on a country’s income distribution and incidence of poverty, and the effect of corruption on government expenditures on health and education
Physical Description:580 pages
ISBN:9781589061163