Poverty, inequality, and development : essays in honor of Erik Thorbecke /
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
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[2006]
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| Series: | Economic studies in inequality, social exclusion and well-being ;
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Table of Contents:
- Poverty, inequality and development : micro-macro perspectives and linkages / Alain de Janvry and Ravi Kanbur
- Erik Thorbecke : growth and roots / Jacob Kol
- On the consistency of poverty lines / Martin Ravallion and Michael Lokshin
- Poverty indices / James E. Foster
- Should poverty and inequality measures be combined? / Gary S. Fields
- Equality of what? : evidence from India / David E. Sahn
- Household investments in education and income inequality at the community level : evidence from Indonesia / Jeffrey B. Nugent and Shailender Swaminathan
- Poverty traps and safety nets / Christopher B. Barrett and John G. McPeak
- Progress in the modeling of rural households' behavior under market failures / Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet
- Labor laws and labor welfare in the context of the Indian experience / Kaushik Basu
- Macro models and multipliers : Leontief, Stone, Keynes, and CGE models / Sherman Robinson
- Multiplier effects and the reduction of poverty / Graham Pyatt and Jeffery I. Round
- Developing and accounting matrix for the euro area : issues and applications / Tjeerd Jellema, Steven Keuning, Peter McAdam and Reimund Mink
- Globalization, economic reform, and structural price transmission : SAM decomposition techniques with an empirical application to Vietnam / David Roland-Holst and Finn Tarp
- Institutions, factor endowment and inequality in Ghana, Kenya and Senegal / Christian Morrisson
- Incentives, inequality and the allocation of aid when conditionality doesn't work : an optimal nonlinear taxation approach / Ravi Kanbur and Matti Tuomala
- Agricultural research and policy to achieve nutrition goals / Per Pinstrup-Andersen
- Is dualism worth revisiting? / Gustav Ranis.