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Greed, corruption, and the modern state : essays in political economy / edited by Susan Rose-Ackerman and Paul Lagunes - xii, 370 p. ; 24 cm.

Introduction Susan Rose-Ackerman and Paul Lagunes PART I POLITICAL CONNECTIONS, CORRUPTION AND POLICY 1. Typologies of Corruption: A Pragmatic Approach Jennifer Bussell 2. Good Governance Facades Kalle Moene and Tina Søreide 3. Political Connections and Commerce - A Global Perspective Raymond Fisman 4. Corruption and Democratic Institutions: A Review and Synthesis Matthew C. Stephenson 5. Wielding the Sword: President Xi’s New Anti-Corruption Campaign Fu Hualing PART II CORRUPTION AND STATE PERFORMANCE 6. The Story of Paraguayan Dams: The Long Term Consequences of Wrongdoing in Procurement Stéphane Straub 7. Saving Gotham: Fighting Corruption in New York City’s Property Tax System Paul Lagunes and Rongyao Huang 8. Corruption and Trade Costs Sandra Sequeira 9. A Corruption, Military Procurement and FDI Nexus? Nancy Hite-Rubin 10. Caught in the Crossfire: The Geography of Extortion and Police Corruption in Mexico Alberto Díaz-Cayeros, Beatriz Magaloni and Vidal Romero PART III CONTROLLING CORRUPTION ACROSS INTERNATIONAL BORDERS 11. Bribing Abroad Dimitris Batzilis 12. Regulation of Foreign Bribery: The FCPA Enforcement Model Kevin E. Davis 13. Tax Avoidance, Tax Evasion, Money Laundering and the Problem of ‘Offshore’ Peter Alldridge 14. Underground Banking and Corruption Federico Varese Index

ISBN: 9781784714697 1784714690

LCCN: 2015940716

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political corruption.
Political corruption.

Dewey Class. No.: 364.1323 ROS