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corruption? A policy experiment on west Africa’s highways?. University of Wisconsin-Madinson, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

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Higher salaries do not stop petty corruption among the traffic police in Ghana.

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Corruption affects economic malaise.

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Political economy factors affect economic growth.

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Ghana Controller’s and Accountant General report, 2013 (http://www.ghana.gov.gh )

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Corruption is a burgeoning phenomenon in Ghana’s

public sector.

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Ghana Public Accounts Committee report, 2014. (http://www.ghana.gov.gh )

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Corruption is a disincentive to Ghana’s development.

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Manchester, U.K.

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Economic growth is essential for development and growth of the citizenry.

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Massachusetts at 100 years: police power and civil liberties in tension. American Journal of Public Health, 95(4), 576-581.

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Ethical principles by

government to safeguard public health are not

operationalized in SSA as in developed nations.

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Hull, L., David, A. S., Hyams, K. C., Unwin, C., Wessely, S. C., & Hotopf, M. (2002). Self-reported health

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Citizens in SSA who engage in corruption possess

different characteristics

(perhaps have been less

exposed to ethical education) from those who do not. Therefore those who engage in corrupt practices are

unrepresentative of the entire citizenry. This mimics

a population with conflicted personalities in the discharge of their professional duties.

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Rent seeking by citizens has had deteriorating

consequences on the national economy.