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Rothstein and Teorell on Causes of Corruption

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NEW FROM OUR RESEARCHERS: Jan Teorell has published a chapter addressing corruption and its causes:

Rothstein, Bo & Teorell, Jan, ”Causes of Corruption”, in Heywood, P, ed. Routledge Handbook of Political Corruption. London: Routledge, 2015.

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