Roads to Nowhere : How Corruption in Public investment Hurts Growth.

In some countries, corrupt politicians appear to choose investment projects based on the opportunity for bribes and kickbacks these projectspresent. This paper contends that such corruption increases the numberof capital projects undertaken and trends to enlarge their size andcomplexity. The result...

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مؤلف مشترك: International Monetary Fund
التنسيق: دورية
اللغة:English
منشور في: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
سلاسل:Economic Issues; Economic Issues ; No. 1998/001
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Full text available on IMF
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