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Preface | |
Notation in This Book | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Imperfect Information and Rural Credit Markets: Puzzles and Policy Perspectives | p. 33 |
Administrative Failures in Rural Credit Programs | p. 53 |
Peer Monitoring and Credit Markets | p. 70 |
Credit Markets in Northern Nigeria: Credit as Insurance in a Rural Economy | p. 87 |
The Nascent Rural Credit Market in China | p. 109 |
Imperfect Information, Screening, and the Costs of Informal Lending: A Study of a Rural Credit Market in Pakistan | p. 131 |
The Thai Rural Credit System and Elements of a Theory: Public Subsidies, Private Information, and Segmented Markets | p. 154 |
Interactions between Institutional and Informal Credit Agencies in Rural India | p. 186 |
Cooperative Credit in Agriculture - The Israeli Experience | p. 214 |
Designing Land Policies: An Overview | p. 231 |
The Theory of Land Tenure and Property Rights | p. 240 |
The Economics of Land and Titling in Thailand | p. 259 |
Indigenous Land Rights Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Constraint on Productivity? | p. 269 |
Kasugpong in the Philippine Rice Bowl: The Emergence of New Labor Institutions after the Land Reform | p. 292 |
Path-Dependent Policy Reforms: From Land Reform to Rural Development in Colombia | p. 305 |
Consequences of Limited Risk Markets and Imperfect Information for the Design of Taxes and Transfers: An Overview | p. 323 |
Land Taxes, Output Taxes, and Sharecropping: Was Henry George Right? | p. 332 |
If Agricultural Land Taxation Is So Efficient, Why Is It So Rarely Used? | p. 352 |
Targeting Taxes and Transfers: Administrative Costs and Policy Design in Developing Economies | p. 374 |
Implications of Imperfect Risk Markets for Agricultural Taxation | p. 406 |
How to Analyze the Brazilian Price Band Proposals | p. 436 |
Poverty Alleviation through Regional Targeting: A Case Study for Indonesia | p. 453 |
Technological Change, Imperfect Markets, and Agricultural Extension: An Overview | p. 471 |
Water Rights Doctrines and Technology Adoption | p. 478 |
Scale Economies, Technological Change, and Diversification | p. 500 |
Markets and Contracts in African Pastoralism | p. 519 |
Institutional Reform in India: The Case of Agricultural Extension | p. 530 |
Agricultural Change and Inequality in Palanpur, 1957-84 | p. 543 |
Contributors | p. 569 |
Subject Index | p. 573 |
Name Index | p. 585 |
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