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POLI 125DCorruption in Developing Countries

4 units · POLI · UC San Diego

This course explores corruption in developing countries. It examines various types of corruption in areas including health care, elections, natural resources, development projects, and international business. The course investigates causes and consequences of corruption, with an emphasis on political and economic factors. It also explores successes and failures of anti-corruption policies enacted by domestic and international actors. The course draws on examples from Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

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Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

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  • Political Science (Comparative Politics) (B.A.)
  • Political Science (International Affairs)