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Author:   Peter Ho (Minzu University, China; and Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781138081147

ISBN 10:   1138081140
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   15 August 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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1. Introduction: An endogenous theory of property rights: opening the black box of institutions Peter Ho 2. Empty institutions, non-credibility and pastoralism: China’s grazing ban, mining and ethnicity Peter Ho 3. A conditional trinity as ‘no-go’ against non-credible development? Resettlement, customary rights and Malaysia’s Kelau Dam Bin Md Saman Nor-Hisham and Peter Ho 4. Local perceptions of grassland degradation in China: a socio-anthropological reading of endogenous knowledge and institutional credibility Heng Zhao and Karlis Rokpelnis 5. Are civil-law notaries rent-seeking monopolists or essential market intermediaries? Endogenous development of a property rights institution in Mexico Paavo Monkkonen 6. A history of institutional function: Mexican notaries and wealth distribution – Yucatan, 1850–1900 Juliette Levy 7. Rethinking labour market institutions in Indian industry: forms, functions and socio-historical contexts Satoshi Miyamura 8. Credibility and class in the evolution of public banks: the case of Turkey Thomas Marois and Ali Rıza Güngen 9. Secure rights and non-credibility: the paradoxical dynamics of canal irrigation in India Peter P. Mollinga

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Peter Ho is Full Professor at Tsinghua University, China, and Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. He has published widely in the leading journals of development and planning (H-index: 29). Ho has worked extensively on the revision of ‘Western’ theories of development. He was named Fellow in China’s 1000 Talents Program; awarded the Kapp Prize by EAEPE, one of the largest heterodox economics associations; and was awarded the Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.

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