How Long to Read Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia

How Long Does it Take to Read Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia by Michael L. Ross

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Scholars have long studied how institutions emerge and become stable. But why do institutions sometimes break down? In this book, Michael L. Ross explores the breakdown of the institutions that govern natural resource exports in developing states. He shows that these institutions often break down when states receive positive trade shocks - unanticipated windfalls. Drawing on the theory of rent-seeking, he suggests that these institutions succumb to a problem he calls 'rent-seizing' - the predatory behavior of politicians who seek to supply rent to others, and who purposefully dismantle...

How long is Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia?

Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia by Michael L. Ross is 237 pages long, and a total of 60,909 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 32 minutes to read Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia aloud.

What Reading Level is Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia?

Timber Booms and Institutional Breakdown in Southeast Asia is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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