There is not sufficient data on other countries, many of which are likely to be very corrupt.
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We have to address individual acts of corruption. This is a necessary approach. Go after these individuals.Peter Eigen
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When countries improve governance and reduce corruption, they reap a 'development dividend' that can include reduction in child mortality rates and increase in per capita income and literacy rates.
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