agricultural development literature has begun exploring the appropriate structure of third-party facilitated institutions and … enforcement mechanisms to support linking small farmers to markets. Based upon a series of long-term qualitative and quantitative … analyses of the instrumental case of USDA Marketing Assistance Project in Armenia, we use a grounded theory approach to develop …

contract enforcement mechanisms. In many countries both public and private contract enforcement is poor resulting in high hold … assistance programs that could stimulate development of private contract enforcement mechanisms and improve sustainability of … market linkages where the public enforcement is inadequate and the FDI is not present. The analyses are based on the …

factors at play behind these conflicts, notably the combination of resource scarcity with a crisis of governance that is … mechanized farming areas, oil infrastructure, and other private investments. In their analysis of natural resource governance in … concerning natural resources has undermined governance of these resources. While conflicts between farmers and herders were …

This paper examines the functioning of some of India's institutions of governance, namely, the legislative and … India's experience of governance reflects insufficiencies in all three dimensions: of durability, enforcement, and … collective action in general, and alternative structures of institutions of governance. …

most theories of trade cooperation are issues of self-enforcement: The threat of reprisal by an aggrieved party maintains … institutions are needed, since under standard assumptions, neither defection from the rules nor disputes are expected to occur … models of enforcement (primarily concerned with acts of punishment) for being insufficient in explaining the existence of …

enforcement (conviction rates) and enforcing institutions. Results based on data for more than 80 countries show that piecemeal …, strong gums (institutions) are more effective than showing teeth (enforcement employment) or the bite (conviction rates). …Adding a new dimension to determinants of corruption, this paper examines the effectiveness of enforcement in reducing …

institutions, and tests whether such labor rigidities are conducive to long-run growth. We find that non-enforceable labor …

the framework to show how the imported multi-stage rule enforcement institutions based on separation of powers in …Findings of cross-cultural psychology suggest that different approaches to rule enforcement have cultural roots … allows discretionary rule enforcement, which, in turn, is recognized as an obstacle to sustained increases in productive long …

enforcement (conviction rates) and enforcing institutions. Results based on data for more than 80 countries show that piecemeal …, strong gums (institutions) are more effective than showing teeth (enforcement employment) or the bite (conviction rates). …Adding a new dimension to determinants of corruption, this paper examines the effectiveness of enforcement in reducing …