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Economic Freedom, Corruption, and Growth

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  • Mushfiq us Swaleheen
  • Dean Stansel

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  • Mushfiq us Swaleheen & Dean Stansel, 2007. "Economic Freedom, Corruption, and Growth," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 27(3), pages 343-358, Fall.
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