The Economic Theory of Agrarian Institutions

ISBN-13: 9780198287629 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 416 str.

Pranab K. Bardhan

Opis

These specially commissioned essays apply new analytical methods to study the origins, maintenance, and adaptation of agrarian institutions in a variety of regions and cultures. The contributors, including J.E. Stiglitz, T.N. Srinivasan, Clive Bell, Louis Putterman, H. Binswanger, D. Newbery, and Alain de Janvry, focus on agrarian relations and rural development.

Recenzje

the book may well become a standard reference in institutional economics, especially in the context of LDCs, and will additionally stimulate efforts towards more applied research

Spis treści

General introduction; Land and labour; Credit and interlinked transactions; Marketing and insurance; Co-operatives, technology and the State