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UNINA9910966216203321 |
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Titolo |
Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2011 : : Development Challenges in a Post-crisis World |
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Washington, D.C., : The World Bank, , 2013 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (397 pages) |
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Collana |
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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics (Global) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HarrisonAnn |
LinJustin Yifu <1952-> |
Sepúlveda LClaudia |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic assistance |
Economic development |
East Asia |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About this Book -- Introduction -- Opening Address -- Opening Address -- Opening Address -- Keynote Addresses -- Overcoming the Samaritan's Dilemma in Development Aid -- Learning, Growth, and Development: A Lecture in Honor of Sir Partha Dasgupta -- Weak States, Strong States, and Development -- Personal Histories and Poverty Traps -- Environmental Commons and the Green Economy -- Voluntary Pledges and Green Growth in the Post-Copenhagen Climate -- World Economic Crises: Commodity Prices and Environmental Scarcity as Missing Links -- Comment -- Postcrisis Debates on Development Strategy -- Does a Leapfrogging Growth Strategy Raise the Growth Rate? Some International Evidence -- Comment -- The Political Economy of Fragile States -- State Fragility, Governance Indicators, and the Risk of Civil Conflict -- Comment -- New Ways of Measuring Welfare -- Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development, and Growth -- Happiness Measures as a Guide to Development Policy? Promise and Potential Pitfalls -- Individual Welfare and Subjective Well-Being: Comments on "Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development, and Growth," |
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by Daniel W. Sacks, Betsey Stevenson, and Justin Wolfers -- Comment -- Social Programs and Transfers: Are We Learning? -- The Evolution and Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers in South Africa -- Comment -- Closing Remarks -- Closing Remarks -- Footnotes -- Introduction -- Opening Address -- Opening Address -- Opening Address -- Overcoming the Samaritan's Dilemma in Development Aid -- Learning, Growth, and Development: A Lecture in Honor of Sir Partha Dasgupta -- Weak States, Strong States, and Development -- Personal Histories and Poverty Traps -- Voluntary Pledges and Green Growth in the Post-Copenhagen Climate. |
World Economic Crises: Commodity Prices and Environmental Scarcity as Missing Links -- Comment -- Does a Leapfrogging Growth Strategy Raise the Growth Rate? Some International Evidence -- Comment -- State Fragility, Governance Indicators, and the Risk of Civil Conflict -- Comment -- Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development, and Growth -- Happiness Measures as a Guide to Development Policy? Promise and Potential Pitfalls -- Individual Welfare and Subjective Well-Being: Comments on "Subjective Well-Being, Income, Economic Development, and Growth," by Daniel W. Sacks, Betsey Stevenson, and Justin Wolfers -- Comment -- The Evolution and Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers in South Africa -- Comment -- Closing Remarks -- Closing Remarks -- Back Cover. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2011: Development Challenges in a Post-crisis World (ABCDE) presents papers from a global gathering of the world?s leading development scholars and practitioners held May 31 - June 2, 2010. Paper themes include: Environmental Commons and the Green Economy, Post-crisis Development Strategy, the Political Economy of Fragile States, Measuring Welfare, and Social Programs and Transfers. Keynote addresses: Elinor Ostrom: Overcoming the Samaritan's Dlimemma in Development Aid -- Torsten Persson: Weak States, Strong States, and Development -- Joseph Stiglitz: Learning, Growth, and Development -- Partha Dasgupta: Poverty Traps -- |
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