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Communities and Markets in Economic Development Communities and Markets in Economic Development



Edited by Masahiko Aoki and Yujiro Hayami
Oxford University Press, 2001

Table of Contents
Part I. Historical and Theoretical Perspectives
 
1.  Impersonal Exchange and the Origin of Markets:
From the Community Responsibility System to Individual Legal Responsibility in Pre-modern Europe
Avner Greif
 
2.  Community and Market in England:
Open Fields and Enclosures Revisited
Robert C. Allen
 
3.  The Two Paths of Agrarian System Evolution in the Philippine Rice Bowl
Yujiro Hayami and Masao Kikuchi
 
4.  Community Norms and Embeddedness:
A Game-Theoretic Approach
Masahiko Aoki
 
Part II. Community in Market Development
 
5.  Middlemen in a Peasant Community:
Vegetable Marketing in Indonesia
Yujiro Hayami and Toshihiko Kawagoe
 
6.  Market Integrators for Rural-based Industrialization:
The Case of the Hand-Weaving Industry in Laos
Akihiko Ohno
 
7.  The Role of Business Networks in Market Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Marcel Fafchamps
 
8.  Risk and Insurance in Transition:
Perspectives from Zouping County, China
Jonathan Morduch and Terry Sicular
 
Part III. Governance of Local Commons
 
9.  Water Community: An Empirical Analysis of Cooperation on Irrigation in South India
Pranab Bardhan
 
10.  State, Community, and Market in the Deterioration of a National Irrigation System in the Philippines
Masao Kikuchi, Masako Fujita, and Yujiro Hayami
 
11.  Evolution and Consequences of Community Forest Management in the Hill Region of Nepal
Keijiro Otsuka and Towa Tachibana
 
12.  Liberal Reforms and Community Responses in Mexico
Alain de Janvry, Céline Dutilly, Carlos Muñoz-Piña, and Elisabeth Sadoulet
 
13.  Community Arrangements to Overcome Market Failures:
Pooling Groups in Japanese Fisheries
Jean-Philippe Platteau and Erika Seki
 
  Comments
Douglass C. North

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