Anthony Shorrocks / Rolph Van Der Hoeven (eds.)

Growth, Inequality, and Poverty

Prospects for Pro-Poor Economic Development
Herausgeber: Shorrocks, Anthony; Hoeven, Rolph van der

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Produktbeschreibung

The relationship between growth, inequality, and poverty lies at the heart of development economics. This volume draws together many of the most important recent contributions to the controversies surrounding this topic.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 164mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9780199268658
• ISBN-10: 0199268657
• Artikelnr.: 22291670

Autorenporträt

Anthony Shorrocks is Director of WIDER, having previously held positions at the London School of Economics and the University of Essex. He has published extensively on topics related to income and wealth distribution, inequality, and poverty, and has been recently working on various issues concerned with the social problems facing Russia in the post reform era. Rolph van der Hoeven is Manager of the Technical Secretariat of the World Commission on Globalization, established by the International Labour Organization in Geneva. Having previously held positions in the Employment Strategy Department at the ILO and with UNICEF in New York, he is widely published on employment, poverty, inequality, and economic reform issues.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: Ravi Kanbur: Economic Policy, Distribution, and Poverty: The
Nature of Disagreements
* 2: David Dollar and Aart Kraay: Growth is Good for the Poor
* 3: Martin Ravallion: Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Looking Beyond
the Averages
* 4: Rasmus Heltberg: The Growth Elasticity of Poverty
* 5: Erich Gundlach, José Navarro de Pablo, and Natascha Weisert:
Education is Good for the Poor: A Note on Dollar and Kraay
* 6: Felix Naschold: Growth, Distribution, and Poverty Reduction: LDCs
are Falling Further Behind
* 7: Hulya Dagdeviren, Rolph van der Hoeven, and John Weeks:
Redistribution Does Matter: Growth and Redistribution for Poverty
Reduction
* 8: Gabriel Demombynes, Chris Elbers, Jean O. Lanjouw, Peter Lanjouw,
Johan Mistiaen, and Berk Özler: Producing and Improved Geographic
Profile of Poverty: Methodology and Evidence from Three Developing
Countries
* 9: Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay: Twin Peaks: Distribution Dynamics of
Economic Growth Across Indian States
* 10: Michael Grimm: A Decomposition of Inequality and Poverty Changes
in the Context of Macroeconomic Adjustment: A Microsimulation Study
for Côte d'Ivoire
* 11: Francisco H. G. Ferreira and Phillipe George Leite: Educational
Expansion and Income Distribution: A Micro-Simulation for Ceará
* 12: Arne Bigsten and Jörgen Levin: Growth, Income Distribution, and
Poverty: A Review