Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation - Table of Contents

December 2004
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Scarcity, Conflicts, and Cooperation
Essays in the Political and Institutional Economics of Development
Pranab Bardhan

	Preface Sample Chapter - Download PDF (36 KB)	vii

1	History, Institutions, and Underdevelopment Sample Chapter - Download PDF (121 KB)	1

2	Distributive Conflicts and the Persistence of Inefficient Institutions	27

3	Power: Some Conceptual Issues	39

4	Political Economy and Credible Commitment: A Review	55

5	Democracy and Poverty: The Peculiar Case of India	87

6	Decentralization of Governance	105

7	Capture and Governance at Local and National Levels	129

8	Corruption	137

9	Ethnic Conflicts: Method in the Madness?	169

10	Collective Action and Cooperation	201

11	Irrigation and Cooperation: An Empirical Study	227

12	Global Rules, Markets, and the Poor	249

	References	275

	Author Index Sample Chapter - Download PDF (33 KB)	295

	Subject Index Sample Chapter - Download PDF (39 KB)	301

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