Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia.

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Main Author: Ross, Michael L., 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, Jan. 2001.
Series:Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions Ser.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Preface; 1 Introduction Three Puzzles; 2 The Problem of Resource Booms; 3 Explaining Institutional Breakdown; 4 The Philippines The Legal Slaughter of the Forests; 5 Sabah, Malaysia A New State of Affairs; 6 Sarawak, Malaysia An Almost Uncontrollable Instinct; 7 Indonesia Putting the Forests to Better UseĊ½; 8 Conclusion Rent Seeking and Rent Seizing; Appendix Chronologies of Events; References; Index.