Corruption and Development
Author | : Mark Robinson |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2012-11-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136322266 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136322264 |
Rating | : 4/5 (264 Downloads) |
Download or read book Corruption and Development written by Mark Robinson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The problem of corruption is of central significance for the developmental prospects of poor countries. Corruption undermines development by siphoning off resources for infrastructures and public services and by weakening the legitimacy of the state. The volume will appeal to academics and policy-makers concerned with problems of governance and public management in developing countries, as well as specialists working on corruption and designing anti-corruption strategies.