The political economy of disaster : destitution, plunder and earthquake in Haiti / Mats Lundahl.
Haiti, one of the least developed and most vulnerable nations in the Western Hemisphere, made the international headlines in January 2010 when an earthquake destroyed the capital, Port-au-Prince. More than a year later, little reconstruction has taken place, in spite of a strong international fundin...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Preface -- Prologue: The Dismal Past -- Part I: Before the Quake -- 1. The Economic Consequences of 1809, or 'Was Haiti Doomed to Fail?' A Story of Factor Proportions, Labor Market Institutions and Politics -- Appendix: A Capsule History of Haitian Exports -- 2. Towards the Abyss? The Political Economy of Emergency in Haiti -- 3. Economic Reform in Haiti: Past Failures and Future Successes? / with Rubén Silié -- 4. Descent into Crisis: Politics and Economics from Aristide to the Earthquake -- 5. The Failure of Community-Based Entrepreneurship in Haiti -- 6. Reaching the Poor: Some Observations on Formal and Informal Credit in Haiti / with Johan Dahlstrand -- 7. Book Reviews: Some Recent Historical Works on Haiti -- Haitian Migration -- Jacques Roumain and Gouverneurs de la rosée -- 8. Economic Growth in Haiti: A Mere Illusion? -- Part II: The Earthquake and After -- 9. 7.0 on the Richter Scale -- 10. The Controversial Death Toll -- 11. The Election Farce -- 12. Camps, Security and Rebuilding -- 13. The Interim Haiti Recovery Commission -- 14. Industrialization by Necessity -- 15. Micky at the Helm -- Epilogue: Institutional Failure. | |
| 520 | |a Haiti, one of the least developed and most vulnerable nations in the Western Hemisphere, made the international headlines in January 2010 when an earthquake destroyed the capital, Port-au-Prince. More than a year later, little reconstruction has taken place, in spite of a strong international funding commitment. Mats Lundahl has written several seminal works on Haiti, and this volume brings together the best of his past work on Haiti's economic and political history. | ||
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