Inequality, growth, and poverty in an era of liberalization and globalization / edited by Giovanni Andrea Cornia.
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TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: xxii, 438 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0199271410Subject(s): Income distribution | Globalization -- Economic aspects | Poverty | Economic developmentDDC classification: 339.22 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library, Sikkim University | 339.22 COR/I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 46516 |
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"A study prepared by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER)."
1. Inequality, Growth, and Poverty: An Overview of Changes over the Last Two Decades / Giovanni Andrea Cornia --
2. Income Distribution Changes and Their Impact in the Post-Second World War Period / Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Tony Addison and Sampsa Kiiski --
3. Landownership Inequality and the Income Distribution Consequences of Economic Growth / Michael Carter --
4. Does Educational Achievement Help Explain Income Inequality? / Daniele Checchi --
5. Rural and Urban Income Inequality and Poverty: Does Convergence between Sectors Offset Divergence within Them? / Robert Eastwood and Michael Lipton --
6. Globalization, Technology, and Income Inequality: A Critical Analysis / Ajit Singh and Rahul Dhumale --
7. External Liberalization, Economic Performance, and Distribution in Latin America and Elsewhere / Lance Taylor --
8. Labour Market Institutions and Income Inequality: What are the New Insights after the Washington Consensus? / Ralph van der Hoeven and Catherine Saget --
9. Increased Income Inequality in OECD Countries and the Redistributive Impact of the Government Budget / Anthony B. Atkinson --
10. Income Distribution and Tax and Government Social-Spending Policies in Developing Countries / Ke-Young Chu, Hamid Davoodi and Sanjeev Gupta --
11. Impact of Adjustment-Related Social Funds on Income Distribution and Poverty / Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Sanjay Reddy --
12. Reducing Poverty and Inequality in India: Has Liberalization Helped? / Raghbendra Jha --
13. Factor Shares and Resource Booms: Accounting for the Evolution of Venezuelan Inequality / Francisco Rodriguez --
14. Impact of Financial Liberalization and the Rise of Financial Rents on Income Inequality: The Case of Turkey / A. Erinc Yeldan --
15. Changing Nature of Inequality in South Africa / Carolyn Jenkins and Lynne Thomas --
16. Growth, Structural Change, and Inequality: The Experience of Thailand / Isra Sarntisart.
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