Symbolic Public Goods and the Coordination of Collective Action : A Comparison of Local Development in India and Indonesia

Symbolic Public Goods and the Coordination of Collective Action : A Comparison of Local Development in India and Indonesia

Most economists think of common property as physical-a body of water, a forest-and as bounded within geographic space. In this paper, building on work in social theory, the author argues that common property can also be social-defined within symbolic space. People can be bound by well-defined symbol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rao, Vijayendra
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTABILITY
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
COALITIONS
COLLECTIVE ACTION
COMMON PROPERTY
COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCES
COMMUNIST
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
CONSTITUTION
CONSTITUTIONS
CORRUPTION
COUNCILS
CRISES
DECENTRALIZATION
DEMOCRACY
DEMOCRATIC REFORMS
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DEVELOPMENT WORKS
DICTATORSHIP
DISCRIMINATION
DONOR AGENCIES
ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EXCHANGE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MODELS
ECONOMIC WELFARE
ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS RESEARCH
ECONOMISTS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FISCAL
GAME THEORY
GNP
GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IDEOLOGIES
INCOME
INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR
INEQUALITY
LEGITIMACY
LIVING STANDARDS
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVELS
MORTALITY
NATIONALISM
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
PANCHAYATS
PER CAPITA INCOMES
POLICY RESEARCH
POLITICAL AUTHORITY
POLITICAL CHANGE
POLITICAL LEADERS
POLITICAL PARTIES
POLITICAL PARTY
POLITICAL POWER
POLITICIANS
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIME MINISTER
PUBLIC GOOD
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY
SANCTIONS
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL CHANGE
SOCIAL NORMS
STATE AUTHORITY
STATE CONTROL
TAXATION
TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS
TRANSPARENCY
URBAN AREAS
WEALTH
YOUNG WOMEN
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/08/6213854/symbolic-public-goods-coordination-collective-action-comparison-local-development-india-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8609

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/08/6213854/symbolic-public-goods-coordination-collective-action-comparison-local-development-india-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8609

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