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UNINA9910779271203321 |
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Autore |
Gupta Sanjeev |
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Titolo |
Governance, Corruption, and Economic Performance / / Sanjeev Gupta, George Abed |
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Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2002 |
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1-4623-0685-3 |
1-4552-7399-6 |
1-283-53748-6 |
9786613849939 |
1-4552-3053-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (577 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political corruption - Economic aspects |
Political corruption - Economic aspects - Developing countries |
Labor |
Macroeconomics |
Public Finance |
Taxation |
Criminology |
Natural Resources |
Bureaucracy |
Administrative Processes in Public Organizations |
Corruption |
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General |
Aggregate Factor Income Distribution |
Institutions and the Macroeconomy |
National Security and War |
Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions |
Corporate crime |
white-collar crime |
Public finance & taxation |
Labour |
income economics |
Environmental management |
Education |
Expenditure |
Structural reforms |
Defense spending |
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Personal income |
Crime |
Macrostructural analysis |
National accounts |
Income |
Expenditures, Public |
Income distribution |
Russian Federation |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""1 The Economics of Corruption: An Overview George T. Abed and Sanjeev Gupta""; ""Part I Causes and Consequences of Corruption""; ""2 Corruption Around the World: Causes, Consequences, Scope, and Cures Vito Tanzi""; ""3 Bureaucratic Corruption and the Rate of Temptation: Do Wages in the Civil Service Affect Corruption and by How Much? Caroline Van Rijckeghem and Beatrice Weder""; ""4 Controlling Fiscal Corruption Sheetal K. Chand and Karl O. Moene"" |
""5 A Game Theoretic Analysis of Corruption in Bureaucracies Era Dabla-Norris""""6 Institutionalized Corruption and the Kleptocratic State Joshua Charap and Christian Harm""; ""7 Does Mother Nature Corrupt? Natural Resources, Corruption, and Economic Growth Carlos Leite and Jens Weidmann""; ""8 Corruption, Growth, and Public Finances Vito Tanzi and Hamid R. Davoodi""; ""Part II Corruption and Government Expenditures""; ""9 Corruption and the Composition of Government Expenditure Paolo Mauro"" |
""10 Corruption and the Provision of Health Care and Education Services Sanjeev Gupta, Hamid R. Davoodi, and Erwin R. Tiongson""""11 Corruption, Public Investment, and Growth Vito Tanzi and Hamid R. Davoodi""; ""12 Corruption and Military Spending Sanjeev Gupta, Luiz de Mello, and Raju Sharon""; ""13 Fiscal Decentralization and Governance: A Cross- Country Analysis Luiz de Mello and Matias Barenstein""; ""Part III Corruption and Taxes""; ""14 Tax Revenue in Sub-Saharan Africa: Effects of Economic Policies and Corruption Dhaneshwar Ghura"" |
""15 Corruption, Extortion and Evasion Jean Hindriks, Michael Keen, and Abhinay Muthoo""""Part IV Corruption, Income Distribution, and Poverty""; ""16 Production, Rent Seeking, and Wealth Distribution Era Dabla-Norris and Paul Wade""; ""17 Does Corruption Affect Income Inequality and Poverty? Sanjeev Gupta, Hamid R. Davoodi, and Rosa Alonso-Terme""; ""Part V Corruption and Transition Economies""; ""18 Corruption, Structural Reforms, and Economic Performance in the Transition Economies George T. Abed and Hamid R. Davoodi"" |
""19 Improving Governance and Fighting Corruption in the Baltic and CIS Countries: The Role of the IMF Thomas Wolf and Emine Gurgen"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume presents 18 IMF research studies on the causes and consequences of corruption, as well as how it can most effectively be combated to improve governance, increase economic growth, and reduce poverty. The authors examine how civil service wages affect |
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corruption, the impact of natural resource availability on corruption, the impact of corruption on a country’s income distribution and incidence of poverty, and the effect of corruption on government expenditures on health and education. |
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