Economic Gangsters: Corruption, Violence, and the Poverty of Nations by Ray Fisman, Edward Miguel

Economic Gangsters: Corruption, Violence, and the Poverty of Nations

Ray Fisman, Edward Miguel

240 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction business economics politics challenging informative medium-paced

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Meet the economic gangster. He's the United Nations diplomat who double-parks his Mercedes on New York City streets at rush hour because the cops can't touch him--he has diplomatic immunity. He's the Chinese smuggler who dodges tariffs by magicall...

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