Implications of market and coordination failures for rural development in least developed countries

Journal of International Development

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 951-970

  Kydd, Jonathan ^a   Dorward, Andrew ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT FAILURE; ECONOMIC GROWTH; MARKET CONDITIONS; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL ECONOMY;

EID: 6944235758     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1157     Document Type: Article

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