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The author wishes to thank Robert Putnam for his energetic intellectual, and entrepreneurial leadership of the Social Capital and Public Affairs Project and Peter Evans for his similarly skilled leadership of the Economic Development Working Group and for his comments on the first draft of this paper. The author is appreciative of the materials made available by, and useful comments of, N. Vijay Jagannathan of the World Bank, about condominial systems and other water user organizations; and of the time and generous help extended by many public officials and local villagers while the author was in Nigeria during the summer of 1991. Mark Granovetter and Michael Lipsky provided insightful and useful comments on earlier papers. George Varughese and Patty Dalecki both greatly improved the readability of this manuscript. Financial support from the Ford Foundation (Grant 920-0701) is gratefully acknowledged.