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Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America / / edited by Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann
| Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America / / edited by Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KlasenStephan
Nowak-Lehmann DFelicitas |
| Collana | CESifo seminar series |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Equality - Latin America |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ECONOMICS/Political Economy
ECONOMICS/International Economics |
| ISBN |
0-262-30915-7
0-262-25540-5 9786612240683 1-282-24068-4 |
| Classificazione |
83.14
71.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Poverty, Inequality, and Policy in Latin America; I The Transmission of Poverty and Inequality in Latin America; 1 The Colonial Origins of Inequality; 2 Earnings Inequality and Educational Mobility in Brazil over Two Decades; 3 Race Discrimination or Inequality of Opportunities; II Spatial Dimensions of Poverty and Inequality in Latin America; 4 Consumption Growth and Spatial Poverty Traps; 5 Spatial Externalities between Brazilian Municipios and Their Neighbors; III Economic Policy, Poverty, and Inequality in Latin America
6 Macroeconomic and Distributional Effects of Devaluation in a Dollarized Economy7 Medium-Term Impacts of the Oportunidades Conditional Cash-Transfer Program on Rural Youth in Mexico; 8 The Impact of Brazil's Tax-Bene t System on Inequality and Poverty; Appendix; Contributors List; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782856803321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America / / edited by Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann
| Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America / / edited by Stephan Klasen and Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KlasenStephan
Nowak-Lehmann DFelicitas |
| Collana | CESifo seminar series |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Equality - Latin America |
| ISBN |
0-262-30915-7
0-262-25540-5 9786612240683 1-282-24068-4 |
| Classificazione |
83.14
71.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Series Foreword; Poverty, Inequality, and Policy in Latin America; I The Transmission of Poverty and Inequality in Latin America; 1 The Colonial Origins of Inequality; 2 Earnings Inequality and Educational Mobility in Brazil over Two Decades; 3 Race Discrimination or Inequality of Opportunities; II Spatial Dimensions of Poverty and Inequality in Latin America; 4 Consumption Growth and Spatial Poverty Traps; 5 Spatial Externalities between Brazilian Municipios and Their Neighbors; III Economic Policy, Poverty, and Inequality in Latin America
6 Macroeconomic and Distributional Effects of Devaluation in a Dollarized Economy7 Medium-Term Impacts of the Oportunidades Conditional Cash-Transfer Program on Rural Youth in Mexico; 8 The Impact of Brazil's Tax-Bene t System on Inequality and Poverty; Appendix; Contributors List; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808384603321 |
| Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The social economics of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : on identities, communities, groups, and networks / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett
| The social economics of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : on identities, communities, groups, and networks / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BarrettChristopher B (Christopher Brendan) |
| Collana | Priorities in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics - Sociological aspects
Poverty Human behavior - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-80301-0
9786610803019 0-203-79965-8 |
| Classificazione | 83.14 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | On the relevance of identities, communities, groups, and networks to the economics of poverty alleviation / Christopher B. Barrett -- Toward an economic theory of dysfunctional identity / Hanming Fang and Glenn C. Loury -- Polarization : concepts, measurement, estimation / Jean-Yves Duclos, Joan Esteban and Debraj Ray -- Evolutionary equilibrium with forward-looking players / Lawrence E. Blume -- Is inequality an evolutionary universal? / Samuel Bowles -- Bridging communal divides : separation, patronage, integration / Indraneel Dasgupta and Ravi Kanbur -- The extended family system and market interactions / Karla Hoff and Arijit Sen -- Social divisions within schools : how school policies can affect students' identities and educational choices / George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton -- Smallholder identities and social networks : the challenge of improving productivity and welfare / Christopher B. Barrett -- Social networks in Ghana / Christopher R. Udry and Timothy G. Conley -- Coping with disaster : morals, markets and mutual insurance : using economic experiments to study recovery from Hurricane Mitch / Michael R. Carter and Marco Castillo -- The role of ethnicity and networks in agricultural trade : evidence from Africa / Marcel Fafchamps -- Altruism, household co-residence and women's health investment in rural Bangladesh / Andrew D. Foster -- Self-help groups and income generation in the informal settlements of Nairobi / Eliana La Ferrara -- Community ties and land inheritance in the context of rising outside opportunities : evidence from the Peruvian highlands / Tatiana Goetghebuer and Jean-Philippe Platteau. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457416503321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The social economics of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : on identities, communities, groups, and networks / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett
| The social economics of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : on identities, communities, groups, and networks / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BarrettChristopher B (Christopher Brendan) |
| Collana | Priorities in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics - Sociological aspects
Poverty Human behavior - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-135-99373-4
1-280-80301-0 9786610803019 0-203-79965-8 |
| Classificazione | 83.14 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | On the relevance of identities, communities, groups, and networks to the economics of poverty alleviation / Christopher B. Barrett -- Toward an economic theory of dysfunctional identity / Hanming Fang and Glenn C. Loury -- Polarization : concepts, measurement, estimation / Jean-Yves Duclos, Joan Esteban and Debraj Ray -- Evolutionary equilibrium with forward-looking players / Lawrence E. Blume -- Is inequality an evolutionary universal? / Samuel Bowles -- Bridging communal divides : separation, patronage, integration / Indraneel Dasgupta and Ravi Kanbur -- The extended family system and market interactions / Karla Hoff and Arijit Sen -- Social divisions within schools : how school policies can affect students' identities and educational choices / George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton -- Smallholder identities and social networks : the challenge of improving productivity and welfare / Christopher B. Barrett -- Social networks in Ghana / Christopher R. Udry and Timothy G. Conley -- Coping with disaster : morals, markets and mutual insurance : using economic experiments to study recovery from Hurricane Mitch / Michael R. Carter and Marco Castillo -- The role of ethnicity and networks in agricultural trade : evidence from Africa / Marcel Fafchamps -- Altruism, household co-residence and women's health investment in rural Bangladesh / Andrew D. Foster -- Self-help groups and income generation in the informal settlements of Nairobi / Eliana La Ferrara -- Community ties and land inheritance in the context of rising outside opportunities : evidence from the Peruvian highlands / Tatiana Goetghebuer and Jean-Philippe Platteau. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784432103321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The social economics of poverty : on identities, communities, groups, and networks / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett
| The social economics of poverty : on identities, communities, groups, and networks / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BarrettChristopher B (Christopher Brendan) |
| Collana | Priorities in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Economics - Sociological aspects
Poverty Human behavior - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-135-99373-4
1-280-80301-0 9786610803019 0-203-79965-8 |
| Classificazione | 83.14 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | On the relevance of identities, communities, groups, and networks to the economics of poverty alleviation / Christopher B. Barrett -- Toward an economic theory of dysfunctional identity / Hanming Fang and Glenn C. Loury -- Polarization : concepts, measurement, estimation / Jean-Yves Duclos, Joan Esteban and Debraj Ray -- Evolutionary equilibrium with forward-looking players / Lawrence E. Blume -- Is inequality an evolutionary universal? / Samuel Bowles -- Bridging communal divides : separation, patronage, integration / Indraneel Dasgupta and Ravi Kanbur -- The extended family system and market interactions / Karla Hoff and Arijit Sen -- Social divisions within schools : how school policies can affect students' identities and educational choices / George A. Akerlof and Rachel E. Kranton -- Smallholder identities and social networks : the challenge of improving productivity and welfare / Christopher B. Barrett -- Social networks in Ghana / Christopher R. Udry and Timothy G. Conley -- Coping with disaster : morals, markets and mutual insurance : using economic experiments to study recovery from Hurricane Mitch / Michael R. Carter and Marco Castillo -- The role of ethnicity and networks in agricultural trade : evidence from Africa / Marcel Fafchamps -- Altruism, household co-residence and women's health investment in rural Bangladesh / Andrew D. Foster -- Self-help groups and income generation in the informal settlements of Nairobi / Eliana La Ferrara -- Community ties and land inheritance in the context of rising outside opportunities : evidence from the Peruvian highlands / Tatiana Goetghebuer and Jean-Philippe Platteau. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808897103321 |
| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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