Corruption kills

Nicholas Ambraseys and Roger Bilham
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Nicholas Ambraseys: Imperial College London, London SW5 2BU, UK. n.ambraseys@imperial.ac.uk
Roger Bilham: University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA. rogerbilham@googlemail.com

Nature, 2011, vol. 469, issue 7329, 153-155

Abstract: On the anniversary of Haiti's devastating quake, Nicholas Ambraseys and Roger Bilham calculate that 83% of all deaths from building collapse in earthquakes over the past 30 years occurred in countries that are anomalously corrupt.

Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1038/469153a

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