Institutions and norms in economic development

Gradstein, Mark. (Added Author). Konrad, Kai Andreas. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780262274197 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0262274191 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780262072847 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN: 026207284X (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9781429480628 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1429480629 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xiv, 234 p.) : ill., map.
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006.

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	The development puzzle / Mark Gradstein and Kai A. Konrad -- Precolonial centralization and institutional quality in Africa / Nicola Gennaioli and Ilia Rainer -- Can delegation promote fiscal discipline in a federation? Evidence from fiscal performance in the Indian states / Stuti Khemani -- The political economy of education in Kenya / Michael Kremer -- A theory of corruption, political exclusion, and windfalls / Pedro C. Vicente -- Explaining conflict in low-income countries : incomplete contracting in the shadow of the future / Michael McBride and Stergios Skaperdas -- Information and incomplete investor protection / Karl Wärneryd -- Islamic resurgence and social violence during the Indonesian financial crisis / Daniel L. Chen -- Social identity and redistributive politics / Moses Shayo.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.