Power, Property Rights, and Economic Development The Case of Bangladesh /

• Main Authors: Miah, Mohammad Dulal (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Suzuki, Yasushi (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Law and economics.; Political economy.; Civil law.; Development economics.; Asia-Politics and government.; Asia-Economic conditions.; Law and Economics.; International Political Economy.; Civil Law.; Development Economics.; Asian Politics.; Asian Economics.

This book presents a critical reassessment of theories of property rights, in response to conflicts and competition between different groups, and the state. It does so by taking an institutional political perspective to analyse the structures of property rights, with a focus on a series of case stud...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Theories of Property Rights: Transaction Cost and Beyond
• Chapter 3: The Development Discourse in the Context of Bangladesh: An Analytical View
• Chapter 4: Political Origin of State Weakness
• Chapter 5: Patron-client Politics and the Rise of Business Class
• Chapter 6: Non-Market Allocation and Rent Seeking
• Chapter 7: Price Control and Property Rights
• Chapter 8: Toward and Appropriate Structure of Rights
• Chapter 9: Conclusion.