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Do Politically Connected Firms Undermine Their Own Competitiveness?

Competitiveness, Business, Economic Development, Developing Countries, Politics

Raj M. Desai, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Wolfensohn Center for Development
Anders Olofsgård, Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and the Economics Department, Georgetown University

The Brookings Institution

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