Economic gangsters corruption, violence, and the poverty of nations
In Economic Gangsters, Raymond Fisman and Edward Miquel follow the foreign aid money trail into the grasping hands of corrupt governments and shady underworld characters. Fisman and Miguel use economics to get inside the heads of these "gangsters," and propose solutions that can make a dif...
| Main Author: | Fisman, Raymond. |
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| Other Authors: | Miguel, Edward. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Fighting for economic development
- Suharto, Inc.
- The smuggling gap
- Nature or nurture? Understanding the culture of corruption
- No water, No peace
- Death by a thousand small cuts
- The road back from war
- Learning to fight economic gangsters
- Epilogue: Doing better this time.