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Understanding International Corruption and What to Do About It

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How can we deal with corruption? For the most part, it seems, development agencies throw up their hands in frustration. This political scientist presents genuine potential solutions that should be required reading in development circles.

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  • Herbert Werlin, 2013. "Understanding International Corruption and What to Do About It," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 56(3), pages 53-73.
  • Handle: RePEc:mes:challe:v:56:y:2013:i:3:p:53-73
    DOI: 10.2753/0577-5132560304
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