The Institutional Economics of Corruption and Reform
Theory, Evidence, and Policy
Corruption has been a feature of public institutions for centuries yet only relatively recently has it been made the subject of sustained scientific analysis. Lambsdorff shows how insights from institutional economics can be used to develop a better understanding of why corruption occurs and the best policies to combat it. He argues that rather than being deterred by penalties, corrupt actors are more influenced by other factors such as the opportunism of their criminal counterparts and the danger of acquiring an unreliable reputation. This suggests a novel strategy for fighting corruption similar to the invisible hand that governs competitiv…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-521-87275-1
- EAN: 9780521872751
- Produktnummer: 2580314
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 622 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 622
Über den Autor
Johann Graf Lambsdorff is Chair in Economic Theory at the University of Passau, Germany, and senior research consultant to Transparency International.
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