Escaping the poverty trap [[electronic resource] ] : investing in children in Latin America / / edited by Ricardo Moran ; special contributions by Amartya K. Sen and Gro Harlem Brundtland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Published by the Inter-American Development Bank, : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MoranRicardo
SenAmartya <1933-> BrundtlandGro Harlen |
Soggetto topico |
Poor children - Latin America
Poverty - Latin America |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450192103321 |
Washington, DC, : Published by the Inter-American Development Bank, : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003 | ||
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Escaping the poverty trap [[electronic resource] ] : investing in children in Latin America / / edited by Ricardo Moran ; special contributions by Amartya K. Sen and Gro Harlem Brundtland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Published by the Inter-American Development Bank, : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MoranRicardo
SenAmartya <1933-> BrundtlandGro Harlen |
Soggetto topico |
Poor children - Latin America
Poverty - Latin America |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777083403321 |
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The essential Hirschman / / Albert O. Hirschman ; edited and with an introduction by Jeremy Adelman ; afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen |
Autore | Hirschman Albert O |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdelmanJeremy
RothschildEmma SenAmartya <1933-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economists - United States
Industrialization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-16567-X
1-4008-4840-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction / Adelman, Jeremy -- Development -- Political Economics and Possibilism -- Underdevelopment, Obstacles to the Perception of Change, and Leadership -- The Rise and Decline of Development Economics -- The Changing Tolerance for Income Inequality in the Course of Economic Development -- The Political Economy of Import-Substituting Industrialization in Latin America -- The Search for Paradigms as a Hindrance to Understanding -- A Generalized Linkage Approach to Development, with Special Reference to Staples -- Markets -- The Concept of Interest -- Rival Views of Market Society -- Against Parsimony -- Three Uses of Political Economy in Analyzing European Integration -- Democracy -- Opinionated Opinions and Democracy -- Reactionary Rhetoric -- Exit, Voice, and the State -- Morality and the Social Sciences -- Social Conflicts as Pillars of Democratic Market Society -- Afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453048203321 |
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The essential Hirschman / / Albert O. Hirschman ; edited and with an introduction by Jeremy Adelman ; afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen |
Autore | Hirschman Albert O |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdelmanJeremy
RothschildEmma SenAmartya <1933-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economists - United States
Industrialization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-16567-X
1-4008-4840-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction / Adelman, Jeremy -- Development -- Political Economics and Possibilism -- Underdevelopment, Obstacles to the Perception of Change, and Leadership -- The Rise and Decline of Development Economics -- The Changing Tolerance for Income Inequality in the Course of Economic Development -- The Political Economy of Import-Substituting Industrialization in Latin America -- The Search for Paradigms as a Hindrance to Understanding -- A Generalized Linkage Approach to Development, with Special Reference to Staples -- Markets -- The Concept of Interest -- Rival Views of Market Society -- Against Parsimony -- Three Uses of Political Economy in Analyzing European Integration -- Democracy -- Opinionated Opinions and Democracy -- Reactionary Rhetoric -- Exit, Voice, and the State -- Morality and the Social Sciences -- Social Conflicts as Pillars of Democratic Market Society -- Afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910535389703321 |
Hirschman Albert O
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The essential Hirschman / / Albert O. Hirschman ; edited and with an introduction by Jeremy Adelman ; afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen |
Autore | Hirschman Albert O |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdelmanJeremy
RothschildEmma SenAmartya <1933-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economists - United States
Industrialization |
Soggetto non controllato |
A Bias for Hope
Albert O. Hirschman Colombian violence European integration James L. Payne John Womack Latin America Mexican revolution North American social science William Arthur Lewis analogical structures apprehension balanced growth behavior capitalism capitalist development citizens' voice cognitive style competition complex phenomena consumer goods creativity cumulative change customs unions democracy democratic life development economics development theories development doux-commerce thesis economic development economic discourse economic forces economic integration economics emotions enlarged political economy envy essays explicit models of possibilities feudal-shackles thesis freedom growth sectors identity import-substituting industrialization income inequality indifference industrial growth industrialization inequality intellectual leadership intellectual interest late-late industrializing linkage approach linkage effects literary imagination little traditions love major polemical maneuvers market society marketplace micro-Marxism models modern capitalist society mutual-benefit claim neo-Marxism opinionated opinions opinions orthodox monoeconomics paradigms perception of change personal welfare perverse effect political economy political forces political integration political leadership political participation political power political protest political science politics of integration preference changes primary exports production progressives psychological effects psychology quality of life reaction reactive movements real change reformers routine thinking self-destruction thesis self-interest simple explanations social change social phenomena social science social sciences sociopolitical consequences staples state power statecraft strong opinions structural causes theorizing tunnel effect underdevelopment une conomie politique largie |
ISBN |
0-691-16567-X
1-4008-4840-7 |
Classificazione | SOC041000SOC000000BUS068000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction / Adelman, Jeremy -- Development -- Political Economics and Possibilism -- Underdevelopment, Obstacles to the Perception of Change, and Leadership -- The Rise and Decline of Development Economics -- The Changing Tolerance for Income Inequality in the Course of Economic Development -- The Political Economy of Import-Substituting Industrialization in Latin America -- The Search for Paradigms as a Hindrance to Understanding -- A Generalized Linkage Approach to Development, with Special Reference to Staples -- Markets -- The Concept of Interest -- Rival Views of Market Society -- Against Parsimony -- Three Uses of Political Economy in Analyzing European Integration -- Democracy -- Opinionated Opinions and Democracy -- Reactionary Rhetoric -- Exit, Voice, and the State -- Morality and the Social Sciences -- Social Conflicts as Pillars of Democratic Market Society -- Afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790557903321 |
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The essential Hirschman / / Albert O. Hirschman ; edited and with an introduction by Jeremy Adelman ; afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen |
Autore | Hirschman Albert O |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AdelmanJeremy
RothschildEmma SenAmartya <1933-> |
Soggetto topico |
Economists - United States
Industrialization |
Soggetto non controllato |
A Bias for Hope
Albert O. Hirschman Colombian violence European integration James L. Payne John Womack Latin America Mexican revolution North American social science William Arthur Lewis analogical structures apprehension balanced growth behavior capitalism capitalist development citizens' voice cognitive style competition complex phenomena consumer goods creativity cumulative change customs unions democracy democratic life development economics development theories development doux-commerce thesis economic development economic discourse economic forces economic integration economics emotions enlarged political economy envy essays explicit models of possibilities feudal-shackles thesis freedom growth sectors identity import-substituting industrialization income inequality indifference industrial growth industrialization inequality intellectual leadership intellectual interest late-late industrializing linkage approach linkage effects literary imagination little traditions love major polemical maneuvers market society marketplace micro-Marxism models modern capitalist society mutual-benefit claim neo-Marxism opinionated opinions opinions orthodox monoeconomics paradigms perception of change personal welfare perverse effect political economy political forces political integration political leadership political participation political power political protest political science politics of integration preference changes primary exports production progressives psychological effects psychology quality of life reaction reactive movements real change reformers routine thinking self-destruction thesis self-interest simple explanations social change social phenomena social science social sciences sociopolitical consequences staples state power statecraft strong opinions structural causes theorizing tunnel effect underdevelopment une conomie politique largie |
ISBN |
0-691-16567-X
1-4008-4840-7 |
Classificazione | SOC041000SOC000000BUS068000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction / Adelman, Jeremy -- Development -- Political Economics and Possibilism -- Underdevelopment, Obstacles to the Perception of Change, and Leadership -- The Rise and Decline of Development Economics -- The Changing Tolerance for Income Inequality in the Course of Economic Development -- The Political Economy of Import-Substituting Industrialization in Latin America -- The Search for Paradigms as a Hindrance to Understanding -- A Generalized Linkage Approach to Development, with Special Reference to Staples -- Markets -- The Concept of Interest -- Rival Views of Market Society -- Against Parsimony -- Three Uses of Political Economy in Analyzing European Integration -- Democracy -- Opinionated Opinions and Democracy -- Reactionary Rhetoric -- Exit, Voice, and the State -- Morality and the Social Sciences -- Social Conflicts as Pillars of Democratic Market Society -- Afterword by Emma Rothschild and Amartya Sen -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806927703321 |
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Hunger and public action / / Jean Dreze and Amartya Sen |
Autore | Dreze Jean |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Clarendon, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.8/56/091724
363.852091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SenAmartya <1933-> |
Collana | WIDER studies in development economics |
Soggetto topico |
Famines
Food relief |
ISBN |
9786612006982
0-19-828634-1 0-19-152150-7 1-282-00698-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOREWORD; PREFACE; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; Part I: Hunger in the Modern World; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Past and Present; 1.2 Famine and Chronic Undernourishment; 1.3 Some Elementary Concepts; 1.4 Public Action for Social Security; 2 Entitlement and Deprivation; 2.1 Deprivation and the Law; 2.2 Entitlement Failures and Economic Analysis; 2.3 Availability, Command and Occupations; 2.4 The 'Food Crisis' in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3 Nutrition and Capability; 3.1 World Hunger: How Much?; 3.2 Food Deprivation and Undernourishment; 3.3 Poverty and Basic Capabilities
4 Society, Class and Gender4.1 Are Famines Natural Phenomena?; 4.2 Society and Cooperative Conflicts; 4.3 Female Deprivation and Gender Bias; 4.4 Famine Mortality and Gender Divisions; 4.5 Gender and Cooperative Conflicts; 4.6 Protection, Promotion and Social Security; Part II: Famines; 5 Famines and Social Response; 5.1 Famine Prevention and Entitlement Protection; 5.2 African Challenge and International Perception; 5.3 Informal Security Systems and Concerted Action; 5.4 Aspects of Traditional Response; 5.5 Early Warning and Early Action; 6 Famines, Markets and Intervention 6.1 The Strategy of Direct Delivery6.2 Availability, Prices and Entitlements; 6.3 Private Trade and Famine Vulnerability; 6.4 Speculation, Hoarding and Public Distribution; 6.5 Cash Support; 6.6 An Adequate Plurality; 7 Strategies of Entitlement Protection; 7.1 Non-exclusion, Targeting and Selection; 7.2 Alternative Selection Mechanisms; 7.3 Feeding and Family; 7.4 Employment and Entitlement; 7.5 A Concluding Remark; 8 Experiences and Lessons; 8.1 The Indian Experience; 8.2 A Case-Study: The Maharashtra Drought of 1970-1973; 8.3 Some African Successes; 8.4 Lessons from African Successes Part III: Undernutrition and Deprivation9 Production, Entitlements and Nutrition; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Food Self-Sufficiency?; 9.3 Food Production and Diversification; 9.4 Industrialization and the Long Run; 9.5 Cash Crops: Problems and Opportunities; 9.6 From Food Entitlements to Nutritional Capabilities; 10 Economic Growth and Public Support; 10.1 Incomes and Achievements; 10.2 Alternative Strategies: Growth-Mediated Security and Support-Led Security; 10.3 Economic Growth and Public Support: Interconnections and Contrasts; 10.4 Growth-Mediated Security and Unaimed Opulence 10.5 Opulence and Public Provisioning10.6 Growth-Mediated Security: The Case of South Korea; 10.7 Support-Led Security and Equivalent Growth; 11 China and India; 11.1 Is China Ahead?; 11.2 What Put China Ahead?; 11.3 The Chinese Famine and the Indian Contrast; 11.4 Chinese Economic Reforms: Opulence and Support; 11.5 China, India and Kerala; 12 Experiences of Direct Support; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Sri Lanka; 12.3 Chile; 12.4 Costa Rica; 12.5 Concluding Remarks; Part IV: Hunger and Public Action; 13 The Economy, the State and the Public; 13.1 Against the Current? 13.2 Famines and Undernutrition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814253103321 |
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Hunger and public action [[electronic resource] /] / Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen |
Autore | Drèze Jean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Clarendon, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.8/56/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SenAmartya <1933-> |
Collana | WIDER studies in development economics |
Soggetto topico |
Food supply - Government policy - Developing countries
Famines - Prevention - Government policy - Developing countries Famines - Prevention - Citizen participation Poor - Government policy - Developing countries Nutrition policy - Developing countries |
ISBN |
9786612006982
0-19-828634-1 0-19-152150-7 1-282-00698-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FOREWORD; PREFACE; CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; Part I: Hunger in the Modern World; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Past and Present; 1.2 Famine and Chronic Undernourishment; 1.3 Some Elementary Concepts; 1.4 Public Action for Social Security; 2 Entitlement and Deprivation; 2.1 Deprivation and the Law; 2.2 Entitlement Failures and Economic Analysis; 2.3 Availability, Command and Occupations; 2.4 The 'Food Crisis' in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3 Nutrition and Capability; 3.1 World Hunger: How Much?; 3.2 Food Deprivation and Undernourishment; 3.3 Poverty and Basic Capabilities
4 Society, Class and Gender4.1 Are Famines Natural Phenomena?; 4.2 Society and Cooperative Conflicts; 4.3 Female Deprivation and Gender Bias; 4.4 Famine Mortality and Gender Divisions; 4.5 Gender and Cooperative Conflicts; 4.6 Protection, Promotion and Social Security; Part II: Famines; 5 Famines and Social Response; 5.1 Famine Prevention and Entitlement Protection; 5.2 African Challenge and International Perception; 5.3 Informal Security Systems and Concerted Action; 5.4 Aspects of Traditional Response; 5.5 Early Warning and Early Action; 6 Famines, Markets and Intervention 6.1 The Strategy of Direct Delivery6.2 Availability, Prices and Entitlements; 6.3 Private Trade and Famine Vulnerability; 6.4 Speculation, Hoarding and Public Distribution; 6.5 Cash Support; 6.6 An Adequate Plurality; 7 Strategies of Entitlement Protection; 7.1 Non-exclusion, Targeting and Selection; 7.2 Alternative Selection Mechanisms; 7.3 Feeding and Family; 7.4 Employment and Entitlement; 7.5 A Concluding Remark; 8 Experiences and Lessons; 8.1 The Indian Experience; 8.2 A Case-Study: The Maharashtra Drought of 1970-1973; 8.3 Some African Successes; 8.4 Lessons from African Successes Part III: Undernutrition and Deprivation9 Production, Entitlements and Nutrition; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Food Self-Sufficiency?; 9.3 Food Production and Diversification; 9.4 Industrialization and the Long Run; 9.5 Cash Crops: Problems and Opportunities; 9.6 From Food Entitlements to Nutritional Capabilities; 10 Economic Growth and Public Support; 10.1 Incomes and Achievements; 10.2 Alternative Strategies: Growth-Mediated Security and Support-Led Security; 10.3 Economic Growth and Public Support: Interconnections and Contrasts; 10.4 Growth-Mediated Security and Unaimed Opulence 10.5 Opulence and Public Provisioning10.6 Growth-Mediated Security: The Case of South Korea; 10.7 Support-Led Security and Equivalent Growth; 11 China and India; 11.1 Is China Ahead?; 11.2 What Put China Ahead?; 11.3 The Chinese Famine and the Indian Contrast; 11.4 Chinese Economic Reforms: Opulence and Support; 11.5 China, India and Kerala; 12 Experiences of Direct Support; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Sri Lanka; 12.3 Chile; 12.4 Costa Rica; 12.5 Concluding Remarks; Part IV: Hunger and Public Action; 13 The Economy, the State and the Public; 13.1 Against the Current? 13.2 Famines and Undernutrition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792274603321 |
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Public health, ethics, and equity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter, Amartya Sen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 316 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AnandSudhir <1946->
PeterFabienne SenAmartya <1933-> |
Soggetto topico |
Equality
Public health |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-153480-3
1-281-19844-7 9786611198442 1-4356-1828-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451922803321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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Public health, ethics, and equity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter, Amartya Sen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 316 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AnandSudhir <1946->
PeterFabienne SenAmartya <1933-> |
Soggetto topico |
Equality
Public health |
Soggetto non controllato | Global Health Equity Initiative |
ISBN |
1-383-04198-9
0-19-153480-3 1-281-19844-7 9786611198442 1-4356-1828-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction / Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter -- ; PART I. HEALTH EQUITY -- The concern for equity in health / Sudhir Anand -- Why health equity? / Amartya Sen -- ; PART II. HEALTH, SOCIETY, AND JUSTICE -- Social causes of social inequalities in health / Michael Marmot -- Health and inequality, or, Why justice is good for our health / Norman Daniels ... [et al.] -- Health equity and social justice / Fabienne Peter -- ; PART III. RESPONSIBILITY FOR HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE -- Personal and social responsiblity for health / Daniel Wikler -- Relational conceptions of justice: responsibilities for health outcomes / Thomas W. Pogge -- Just health care in a pluri-national country / Philippe Van Parijs -- ; PART IV. ETHICAL AND MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS IN HEALTH EVALUATION -- Disability-adjusted life years: a critical review / Sudhir Anand, Kara Hanson -- Ethical issues in the use of cost effectiveness analysis for the prioritisation of health care resources / Dan W. Brock -- Deciding whom to help, health-adjusted life years and disabilities / Frances M. Kamm -- The value of living longer / John Broome -- ; PART V. EQUITY AND CONFLICTING PERSPECTIVES ON HEALTH EVALUATION -- Health achievement and equity: external and internal perspectives / Amartya Sen -- Ethics and experience: an anthropological approach to health equity / Arthur Kleinman -- Equity of the ineffable: cultural and political constraints on ethnomedicine as a health problem in contemporary Tibet / Vicanne Adams. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778365503321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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