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Double Paradox : Rapid Growth and Rising Corruption in China /

According to conventional wisdom, rising corruption reduces economic growth. And yet, between 1978 and 2010, even as officials were looting state coffers, extorting bribes, raking in kickbacks, and scraping off rents at unprecedented rates, the Chinese economy grew at an average annual rate of 9 per...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wedeman, Andrew Hall, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Double Paradox
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. A Double Paradox
  • 2. Developmental Corruption
  • 3. Degenerative Corruption
  • 4. Sequencing and Corruption
  • 5. Systemic Transition and Corruption
  • 6. Anticorruption and Corruption
  • 7. Controlling Corruption and Sustaining Rapid Growth
  • Notes
  • Index