Institutions and economic development : growth and governance in less-developed and post-socialist countries / edited by Christopher Clague.

Other author Clague, Christopher K.
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.
Descriptionxi, 390 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Post-communism--Case studies.
Institutional economics--Case studies.
Developing countries--Economic policy. --Citizen participation. --Case studies.
Developing countries--Politics and government. --Case studies.

SeriesJohns Hopkins studies in development
Johns Hopkins studies in development. ^A224644
Contents The new institutional economics and economic development / Christopher Clague -- The new institutioal economics : the collective choice approach to economic development / Mancur Olson -- Institutions and economic performance : property rights and contract enforcement ; Democracy, autocracy, and the institutions supportive of economic growth / Christopher Clague ... [et al.] -- Democratic institutions, economic policy, and development / Stephan Haggard -- Investing in capital, institutions, and incentives / Elinor Ostrom -- Social capital and technical change : the groupements naam of Burkina Faso -- Melinda Smale and Vernon Ruttan --Focus on people's participation : evidence from 121 rural water projects / Deepa Narayan -- Participation and development / Vernon Ruttan -- Missed policy opportunities during Mongolian privatization : should aid target policy research institutions? / Peter Murrell -- Implementing legal reform in transition economies / Charles Cadwell -- The reform of tax administration / Vito Tanzi and Anthony Pèllechio -- Information and incentives in institutional reform / Robert Klitgaard -- Rational compliance with rationalized bureaucracy / Margaret Levi and Richard Sherman -- Putting institutional economics to work : from participation to governance / Robert Picciotto -- The new institutional economics and institutional reform / Christopher Clague.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97005135
ISBN080185492X (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0801854938 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HC59.7 .I543 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold