Why are developing countries dependent on export of a few major products particularly vulnerable to corruptions?

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The revenue arrives in a very concentrated form of large payments oh hard currency

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Those exports are typically controlled by a handful of large landowners

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When the price for those exports drops on the world market, local government officials seek to supplement their income by corrupt means

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It is nearly impossible to officially track the value and payment receipts for a few large exports in developing countries

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