Proceedings of the Ninth Annual conference on the Ethiopian Economy

CONCEPTUAL FRAME WORK ANO THFFVOLUTION OF

INSTITUTIONS IN ETHIOPIA

1. A Conceptual Frame work. The New Institutional Economics  (DejeneAredo)

2. The Problems of Institutionalization in Modern Ethiopia:Ahistorical Perspective  (BahruZewde)

PROPERTY RIGHTS

3. IndigenousCommonPropertyResourceManaaement:CasesfromWelloandNorthShewa (YerasworkAdmassie)
4. Land Reform: Revisiting the Public versus Private Ownership Controversy (HaileKebret)

5. Thriving Informal and Markets and Patterns of Entitlement Redistribution among Peasant Households (AbebeHaileGabriel)
6. Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for Tenure Security (TekieAlemu)

CIVILSOCIETYANDCOLLECTIVEACTION

7. Civil Society: Some Theoretical and Conceptual issues (TeketelAbebe)
8. Necessity and Neglect: Local Organizations and Rural Development in Ethiopia (YigremewAdai)

9. Regional Economic Communities in Africa: A Failure of Collective Action? (DejeneAredo)

GOVERNANCEANDINSTITUTIONALREFORMS

10. InstitutionalAspectsofReformingtheFinancialSectorTheCaseofRegulatingBankinginPost-ReformEthiopia (AlemayehuGeda)
11. Institutions and Local Development in Ethiopia: The Case of East Shewa (TegeqnGebre-Egziabher)

12. TheSignificanceofLinkingInformalandFormalFinancialInstitutionsforDevelopment (MengistuBedive)
13. The Electric Sector in Ethiopia: Policy, Performance and Problems (GetahunMoges)

RURALTECHNOLOGYANDINSTITUTIONALCONSTRAINTS

14. Institutional Constraints to Input Marketing in Fthtooia: The Case of Fertilizer (MulatDemekeandIecnane/wugna)

15. Technical and Institutional Aspects of Innovations; Evidence from Vertisol Technology Development and Transfer in Ethiopia (Gezahegn Ayele)