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Corruption, development and the environment / Lorenzo Pellegrini.
Lippincott Library HD75.6 .P44 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pellegrini, Lorenzo.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Corruption--Economic aspects.
- Economic development--Political aspects.
- Environmental policy--Corrupt practices.
- Environmental policy.
- Corruption.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 160 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2011]
- Summary:
- "The purpose of this book is to explore, in a broad perspective, how corruption affects economic growth and environmental protection. Other aspects of development, such as education and inequality in entitlements to natural resources, will also be considered within the context of the main objectives. The introductory chapter provides an overview of economic approaches to corruption, of the relationship of corruption with environmental policies, the research questions, and the book's outline"--P. 1.
- Contents:
- Economic analysis of corruption
- Causes of corruption : a survey of cross-country analyses and extended results
- The effect of corruption on growth and its transmission channels
- Corruption, democracy, and environmental policy : an empirical contribution to the debate
- Corruption and environmental policies : what are the implication for an enlarged EU?
- The rule of the jungle in Pakistan : a case study on corruption and forest management in Swat.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789400705982
- 9400705980
- 9789400705999
- 9400705999
- OCLC:
- 690088971
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