The politics of property rights : political instability, credible commitments, and economic growth in Mexico, 1876-1929 /

This book addresses a puzzle in political economy: why is it that political instability does not necessarily translate into economic stagnation or collapse? In order to address this puzzle, it advances a theory about property rights systems in many less developed countries. In this theory, governmen...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Haber, Stephen H., 1957-
Other Authors: Maurer, Noel., Razo, Armando, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Political economy of institutions and decisions.
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