The impact of collective action on economic development: empirical evidence from Kerala, India

World Development

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1254-1270

  Justino, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

collective action; economic development; India; Kerala; panel data; time series

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PANEL DATA; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KERALA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 33745827731     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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