"Contributing authors to this volume re-examine the concept of the developmental state by providing further theoretical specifications, undertaking critical appraisal and theoretical re-interpretation, assessing its value for the emerging economies of China and India, and considering its...

Foreword / by Michael Cernea -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Florence Padovani -- Development project-induced migration : a state mission -- Migration and development strategies in post-1949 China / Kam Wing Chan -- A gaze without a gaze : state, development, and the internally...

Rethinking infrastructure development / William Ascher and Corinne Krupp -- Distributional implications of alternative financing of physical infrastructure development / William Ascher and Corinne Krupp -- Beyond privatization : rethinking private sector involvement in the provision of civil...