Corruption and the Global Economy

by Elliott, Kimberly Ann; Institute for International Economics (U. S.)

• ISBN13: 9780881322330
• ISBN10: 0881322334
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-05-01
• Publisher: Peterson Inst for Intl Economics

Author Biography

Kimberly Ann Elliott is a Research Fellow at the Institute for International Economics.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii	(6)
Acknowledgments	xiii
Introduction	1	(6)
Kimberly Ann Elliott
1 The Globalization of Corruption	7	(24)
Patrick Glynn
Stephen J. Kobrin
Moises Naim
I The Sources and Effects of Corruption	31	(88)
2 The Political Economy of Corruption	31	(30)
Susan Rose-Ackerman
3 Public Officials, Private Interests, and Sustainable Democracy: When Politics and Corruption Meet	61	(22)
Michael Johnston
4 The Effects of Corruption on Growth, Investment, and Government Expenditure: A Cross-Country Analysis	83	(26)
Paolo Mauro
5 Comments	109	(10)
Dani Rodrik	109	(4)
James E. Rauch	113	(6)
II Opportunities and Options for Reform	119	(56)
6 International Cooperation to Combat Corruption	119	(14)
Mark Pieth
7 The Importance of Leadership in Fighting Corruption in Uganda	133	(14)
Augustine Ruzindana
8 Combatting International Corruption: The Role of the Business Community	147	(16)
Fritz F. Heimann
9 Comments	163	(12)
Vito Tanzi	163	(6)
Jules Kroll	169	(6)
III Summary and Conclusions	175	(62)
10 Corruption as an International Policy Problem: Overview and Recommendations	175	(62)
Kimberly Ann Elliott
Appendices	237
A US Policy on Corruption	237	(4)
Alan Larson
B Data Sources for Cross-Country Analysis of Corruption	241
Kimberly Ann Elliott