Economic Development, Poverty, and Income Distribution

Herausgeber: Loehr, William

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book includes papers that shed some light on the study of income distribution from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. It explores the propositions that the income gap is growing in developing countries and the poor are becoming relatively poorer in an absolute sense.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780367167608
• ISBN-10: 0367167603
• Artikelnr.: 60013941

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The Problem 1. Economic Underdevelopment and Income Distribution: A
Survey of the Literature 2. The World Bank and World Poverty 3. Growth and
Distribution: Trade-offs or Complements? 4. Development and Distribution in
Tanzania Part 2: Who Are the Poor? 5. Exports, Entrepreneurs, and Equity: A
Solution to the Problems of Population and Poverty in Southeast Asia? 6.
Operating in a Complex Society 7. A Review and Critique of Foster's "Image
of Limited Good" 8. Dualism and Productivity: An Examination of the
Economic Roles of Women in Societies in Transition Part 3: What To Do About
It 9. Policies for Equitable Growth 10. Income Inequality and Capitalist
Development: A Marxist Perspective 11. Water Supply and Income Distribution
in Developing Countries 12. Intermediate Technology and Income Distribution
in Developing Nations