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In the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of corrupt developing nations as municipal governments and robber barons alike found ways to steal from taxpayers and swindle investors. This book explores this shadowy period of United States history in search of better methods to fight corruption world-wide.

Corruption and Reform Lessons from Americas

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    A Paperback / softback by Edward L. Glaeser, Claudia Goldin

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/03/2008
      ISBN13: 9780226299587, 978-0226299587
      ISBN10: 0226299589
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      Book Synopsis
      In the nineteenth century, the degree of fraud and corruption in America approached that of corrupt developing nations as municipal governments and robber barons alike found ways to steal from taxpayers and swindle investors. This book explores this shadowy period of United States history in search of better methods to fight corruption world-wide.

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