01479cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012793 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781557756350 1020-5098 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Why Worry About Corruption?. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1997. 1 online resource (19 pages) Economic Issues <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This pamphlet focuses exclusively on corrupt public practices. It liststhe potential causes and consequences of public corruption and presentsrecent evidence on the extent to which corruption affects investment,economic growth, and government expenditure choices. The evidence presented here suggests that corruption may have considerable adverseeffects on economic growth by reducing private investment and perhaps byworsening the composition of public expenditure. Mode of access: Internet Economic Issues; Economic Issues ; No. 1997/003 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/books/051/15223-9781557756350-en/15223-9781557756350-en-book.xml IMF e-Library