Institutionalized Corruption and the Kleptocratic State /

This paper argues that corruption patterns are endogenous to political structures. Thus, corruption can be systemic and planned rather than decentralized and coincidental. In an economic system without law or property rights, a kleptocratic state may arise as a predatory hierarchy from a state of pu...

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Auteur principal: Harm, Christian
Autres auteurs: Charap, Joshua
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/091
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF