Ethnic Diversity, Democracy, and Corruption /
I study the link between ethnic diversity, democracy, and corruption. In a static model, I show that contrary to conventional wisdom, corruption might emerge as a negative externality of democracy. This occurs through ethnicity, which appears as a rent-extracting technology in a democratic society....
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| Format: | Zeitschrift |
| Sprache: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2007.
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| Schriftenreihe: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2007/218 |
| Online Zugang: | Full text available on IMF |