POVERTY, FAMINE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85278-690-8 (ISBN)
The volume also includes a substantial autobiographical preface, in which Lord Desai explains how he became an economist and the influences behind the development of his thought, as well as a specific introduction explaining how he came to produce the papers included in this volume.
Lord Meghnad Desai St Clement Danes, House of Lords, UK
A test of the hypothesis of disguised unemployment; an econometric approach to the measurement of poverty; the role of exchange and market relationships in the economics of the transition period - Lenin on the tax in kind; economic alternatives for labour; the economics of famine; drawing the line - on defining the poverty threshold; storytelling and formalism in economics - the instance of famine; rice and fish - assymetric preferences and entitlement failures in food growing economics with non-food producers; homilies of a Victorian sage - a review article on Peter Bauer; is state control necessary for economic development in the third world; a generla theory of poverty? - a review article; consumption and pollution; poverty and capability - towards an empirically implementable measure; methodological problems in the measurement of poverty in Latin America.
| Reihe/Serie | Economists of the Twentieth Century series |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Cheltenham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie |
| Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Ökonometrie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-85278-690-6 / 1852786906 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-85278-690-8 / 9781852786908 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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