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Games in economic development /

Wydick, Bruce

Games in economic development / Bruce Wydick - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - xviii, 294 p. : \ 26 cm.

Economic development, interdependence, and incentives -- Games -- Development traps and coordination games -- Rural poverty, development and the environment -- Risk, solidarity networks, and reciprocity -- Understanding agrarian institutions -- Savings, credit, and microfinance -- Social learning and technology adoption -- Property rights, governance, and corruption -- Conflict, violence, and development -- Social capital -- The political economy of trade and development -- Appendix -- Exercises for interested readers -- References -- Index.

9780521687157 (pbk)


Development economics.
Game theory.

330.01 WYD