Subject(s): Economic aspects -- Economic development -- Prevention -- Government policy -- Corruption - concept and measurment : Defining corruption, measurement of corruption, petty corruption and political corruption -- Corruption and growth -- factors impacting corruption : Income, poverty and income inequality, investment government expenditure, political stability and voice accountability, primary and secondary education, nature of societies, governance -- International experience : Finland, united states of America, Singapore, Hong Kong, Political corruption in some national economies -- Fighting corruption with economic growth : Income and corruption, drag effect, civil service, investment, government expenditure, expanding middle class and media -- Corruption - Indian scene : Historical perspective, corruption in initial tears of independence, era of reforms, anti corruption strategy, Lokpal act, constitutional safeguards, technology, independent monitors, second administrative reforms commission, ARC recommendations, alternative approach, systemic reforms, ethical values, community values and education, investigation , trial and punishment of corrupt -- Corruption and thics, defintion of corruption and its measurement, petty corruption and political corruption, corruption and growth, cross country study, factors impacting corruption, international experience, incomes, ecosystems and corruption boundary, fighting corruption, corruption in India, efforts to control corruption in India