"This book is a product of a research project entitled 'Ethnic diversity and economic instability in Africa: policies for harmonious development', which was organised and funded jointly by the Japan International Cooperation Agency Research Institute (JICA-RI) and Kobe University Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration (RIEB)."
Introduction: Findings of development economics and their limitations / Gustav Ranis
Part I, Demystifying ethnicity
Ethnic patriotism and markets in African history / John Lonsdale
The concept of ethnicity: strengths and limitations for quantitative analysis / Graham Brown and Arnim Langer
Essence of ethnicity: an African perspective / Bethwell Allan Ogot
Part II, Does ethnic diversity hinder economic development?
State, ethnicity and economy in Africa / Yash Pal Ghai
Ethnic politics, economic reform and democratisation in Africa / Bruce J. Berman
Evidence from spatial correlation of poverty and income in Kenya / Nobuaki Hamaguchi
Part III, Relationships between ethnicity and stability
Belonging, exclusion and ethnic competition / Parker Shipton
Horizontal inequalities and market instability in Africa / Graham Brown and Frances Stewart
Impact of ethnicities on market outcome: results of market experiments in Kenya / Ken-Ichi Shimomura and Takehiko Yamato
Conclusion: Key findings of our interdisciplinary dialogue / Hiroyuki Hino.
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Ethnic diversity and economic instability in Africa : interdisciplinary perspectives. ISBN 9781107025998. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
