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Tomas Larsson
Researcher at University of Cambridge
Publications - 20
Citations - 255
Tomas Larsson is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Property rights. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 17 publications receiving 220 citations. Previous affiliations of Tomas Larsson include Cornell University.
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Taking Southeast Asia to Market: Commodities, Nature, and People in the Neoliberal Age
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Reform, corruption, and growth: Why corruption is more devastating in Russia than in China
TL;DR: This paper showed that three intervening factors (comparative advantage, the organization of corruption, and the nature of rents) determined the impact of corruption on economic performance, and that these factors can explain the divergent outcomes.
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Land and Loyalty: Security and the Development of Property Rights in Thailand
Abstract: 1. Securitization and Institutional Development 2. Capitalizing Thailand 3. Weapon of a Weak State 4. Conserving Smallholder Society 5. Combating Specters and Communists 6. Old Solutions, New Challenges
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The Strong and the Weak: Ups and Downs of State Capacity in Southeast Asia
TL;DR: In this article, the authors address the question of why some Southeast Asian states are strong and others weak by mapping state capacity across the region on two dimensions (fiscal and legal-administrative) and explore alternative explanations.
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In Search of Liberalism: Ideological Traditions, Translations and Troubles in Thailand
TL;DR: This paper surveys the existing literature on Thai political thought, outlines the history of the reproduction of the Western liberal canon in Thai translation, and takes stock of contemporary political debates, finding that while one might find liberals in Thai history, there is no liberalism.