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Economic Gangsters : Corruption, Violence, and the Poverty of Nations /

Meet the economic gangster. He's the United Nations diplomat who double-parks his Mercedes on New York City streets at rush hour because the cops can't touch him--he has diplomatic immunity. He's the Chinese smuggler who dodges tariffs by magically transforming frozen chickens into fr...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Fisman, Raymond (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Miguel, Edward
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Édition:[New edition].
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Chapter One: Fighting For Economic Development; Chapter Two: Suharto, Inc.; Chapter Three: The Smuggling Gap; Chapter Four: Nature or Nurture? Understanding the Culture of Corruption; Chapter Five: No Water, No Peace; Chapter Six: Death by a Thousand Small Cuts; Chapter Seven: The Road Back From War; Chapter Eight: Learning to Fight Economic Gangsters; Epilogue: Doing Better This Time; Postscript to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.