The Concept of Systematic Corruption in American Political and Economic History
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JEL classification:
- B1 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925
- N0 - Economic History - - General
- N2 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions
- N4 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation
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- NEP-HIS-2004-12-12 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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