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Timber Booms and Institutional Break...

Ross, Michael L.

Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia./
Author:	Ross, Michael L.
other author:	Calvert, Randall.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press, : 2001.,
Description:	255 p.
Series:	Political economy of institutions and decisions
Subject:	Forest management.; Logging - Economic aspects - Asia, Southeastern. -
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511510359 (electronic bk.)

Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia.
Ross, Michael L.

Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2001. - 255 p. - Political economy of institutions and decisions.

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 Use?; 8 Conclusion Rent Seeking and Rent Seizing; Appendix Chronologies of Events; References; Index

This book explores the breakdown of the institutions that govern natural resource exports in developing states, using case studies of timber booms in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. These institutions often succumb to 'rent-seizing' - the predatory behavior of politicians who seek to supply rent to others.

Electronic reproduction.

Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511510359 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

278275
Forest management.; Logging - Economic aspects - Asia, Southeastern.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

96803
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: SD387.E58 R67 2001eb

Dewey Class. No.: 333.75/137/0959

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