Thursday, May 24, 2007

Quote of the Day- Clash of anti-corruption efforts & development


"Let me make a bolder claim. A development strategy that focused on anti-corruption in China would not have produced anything like the growth rate that this country has experienced since 1978, nor would it have resulted in 400 million plus fewer people in extreme poverty."-Dani Rodrik

Do you agree?

Related;
More on corruption in China
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To Get Rich Is Unprofessional: Chinese Military Corruption in the Jiang Era
China's productivity leaves its neighbours gasping

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