Fast money schemes : hope and deception in Papua New Guinea /
In the late 1990s and early 2000s a wave of Ponzi schemes swept through Papua New Guinea, Australia, and the Solomon Islands. The most notorious scheme, U-Vistract, attracted many thousands of investors, enticing them with promises of 100 percent interest to be paid monthly. Its founder, Noah Musing...
Main Author: | Cox, John (Anthropologist) (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2018]
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Series: | Framing the global book series
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