Measuring Public Corruption in the United States: Evidence from Administrative Records of Federal Prosecutions
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corruption; disaster assistance; FEMA;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H5 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies
- D7 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-POL-2014-06-28 (Positive Political Economics)
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