Institutional design of public agencies and coproduction: A study of irrigation associations in Taiwan

World Development

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1039-1054

  Lam, Wai Fung ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPRODUCTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FARMERS' PARTICIPATION; INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS; IRRIGATION PROJECT; JOINT VENTURE; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0030459891     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-750X(96)00020-4     Document Type: Article

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