Poverty, Inequality and Development
Alain de Janvry
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Paperback. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
This collection of essays honors a remarkable man and his work. Erik Thorbecke has made significant contributions to the microeconomic and the macroeconomic analysis of poverty, inequality and development, ranging from theory to empirics and policy. The essays in this volume display the same range. As a collection they make the fundamental point that deep understanding of these phenomena requires both the micro and the macro perspectives together, utilizing the strengths of each but also the special insights that come when the two are linked together. After an overview section which contains the introductory chapter and a chapter examining the ... Read more
This collection of essays honors a remarkable man and his work. Erik Thorbecke has made significant contributions to the microeconomic and the macroeconomic analysis of poverty, inequality and development, ranging from theory to empirics and policy. The essays in this volume display the same range. As a collection they make the fundamental point that deep understanding of these phenomena requires both the micro and the macro perspectives together, utilizing the strengths of each but also the special insights that come when the two are linked together. After an overview section which contains the introductory chapter and a chapter examining the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
Series
Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being
Number of Pages
385
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441954459
SKU
V9781441954459
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About Alain de Janvry
Alain de Janvry teaches agricultural and resource economics at the University of California, Berkeley. Ravi Kanbur teaches applied economics at Cornell University.
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