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Governance Institutions and Development

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The problem of corruption has become very important in recent thinking on development policy. But corruption is only a part of the more general issue of economic governance, and of more general policy questions concerning the design and reform of institutions of governance. [Second P. R. Brahmananda Memorial Lecture].

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  • Avinash K Dixit, 2007. "Governance Institutions and Development," Working Papers id:1075, eSocialSciences.
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