And so it goes on: Italy
Article Abstract:
Italy's endless political corruption cases are helping to sustain the country's reputation for crime-as-usual in government. One investigation concerns bribes from businessmen seeking government contracts. Bettino Craxi, former Socialist Party leader, also faces corruption charges.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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And a bitter parting in Italy
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Investigations of rampant bribery, kickbacks and illegal political contributions has made Italy's Socialist Party unpopular with voters. Fears of further scandal heightened concern for the already battered economy. Party leader Bettino Craxi is being shunned by many.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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The purging of Italy Inc
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The corruption scandal that is ensnaring more and more of Italy's corporate heads has put fear into companies that depend on public contracts. The crackdown will pare down the state sector and give an incentive for honest, efficient productivity.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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