Formal and Informal Institutions and Development

World Development

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-141

  Casson, Mark C ^a   Della Giusta, Marina ^a   Kambhampati, Uma S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

development; formal and informal institutions; intra country studies

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INFORMAL SECTOR; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EID: 71549136144     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.10.008     Document Type: Article

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