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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Autore principale: Harm, Christian
Altri autori: Charap, Joshua
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1999/091
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF