Economic gangsters corruption, violence, and the poverty of nations

In Economic Gangsters, Raymond Fisman and Edward Miguel take readers into the secretive, chaotic, and brutal worlds inhabited by these lawless and violent thugs. Join these two sleuthing economists as they follow the foreign aid money trail into the grasping hands of corrupt governments and shady un...

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Main Authors: Fisman, Raymond (Author), Miguel, Edward (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton Princeton University Press [2008]
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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