Governance, Corruption, and Economic Performance
Electronic Access:
Summary:
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 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.
Series:
Books
Subject:
Corruption Crime Defense spending Expenditure Income Macrostructural analysis National accounts Personal income Structural reforms
English
Publication Date:
September 24, 2002
ISBN/ISSN:
9781589061163
Stock No:
GCEPEA
Pages:
580
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