How to Stem Ukraine’s Corruption
Oct 14, 2019 & show that it takes a society-wide effort for countries to escape the grip of kleptocratic institutions.
James A. Robinson
James A. Robinson is Professor of Global Conflict at the University of Chicago and co-author (with Daron Acemoglu) of Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty and The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty.
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