One size fits all? Designer-institutions: Lessons from two flawed attempts in Malawi

This article observes two examples of attempted institutional design in Malawi's central region, Kasungu. In both cases external development actors enter local communities, and establish infrastructure to exploit two common sources of water. One is the exploitation of a river for group irrigati...

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Main Author: Tomas Moe Skjølsvold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services) 2010-07-01
Series:International Journal of the Commons
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Online Access:https://www.thecommonsjournal.org/articles/118