The Structure of Systemic Corruption : How Corruption Consolidates in Local Governments

Introduction: Corruption Consolidation in Local Governments -- Intermittent networks of corruption in real estate developments in a Mexican municipality -- Organizational mechanisms to control the network -- The causes of opacity in local governments -- Fighting corruption intermittently: the role of the municipal comptroller's office’ -- The geographical origins of corruption: A spatial analysis based on a geographical utility index -- The paths of corruption in Brazilian municipalities: where do they come from and where are they going? -- Corruption in local governments in Chile, investigating its conceptualization and the experience of inequality -- The case of Puerto Rico -- A Theory of Corruption Consolidation in Local Governments Around the World.