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Overcoming developing country debt crises [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry Herman, José Antonio Ocampo, and Shari Spiegel
| Overcoming developing country debt crises [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry Herman, José Antonio Ocampo, and Shari Spiegel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
| Disciplina |
336.3435091724
336.36091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HermanBarry
OcampoJosé Antonio SpiegelShari |
| Collana | The initiative for policy dialogue series |
| Soggetto topico |
Debts, External - Developing countries
Deute exterior Condicions econòmiques |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
0-19-157369-8
9786612501937 0-19-957879-6 1-282-50193-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The analytical framework for debt policy -- pt. 2. Crisis experiences when most credits were private -- pt. 3. Crisis experiences when most credits were official -- pt. 4. Political economy and institutional reform -- pt. 5. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792268703321 |
| Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Overcoming developing country debt crises [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry Herman, José Antonio Ocampo, and Shari Spiegel
| Overcoming developing country debt crises [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry Herman, José Antonio Ocampo, and Shari Spiegel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
| Disciplina |
336.3435091724
336.36091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HermanBarry
OcampoJosé Antonio SpiegelShari |
| Collana | The initiative for policy dialogue series |
| Soggetto topico |
Debts, External - Developing countries
Deute exterior Condicions econòmiques |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
0-19-157369-8
9786612501937 0-19-957879-6 1-282-50193-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The analytical framework for debt policy -- pt. 2. Crisis experiences when most credits were private -- pt. 3. Crisis experiences when most credits were official -- pt. 4. Political economy and institutional reform -- pt. 5. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808910103321 |
| Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mitchell O'Brien, Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnston
| Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mitchell O'Brien, Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnston |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 328.309172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
O'BrienMitchell
StapenhurstRick JohnstonNiall <1961-> |
| Collana | WBI learning resource series |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - Developing countries
Resource allocation - Developing countries Conflict management - Developing countries Consensus (Social sciences) - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-77052-3
9786611770525 0-8213-7580-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Parliaments as Peacebuilders; Figure 1.1 Model of Parliamentary Power; 2. The Nexus Among Parliaments, Poverty Reduction, and Conflict Prevention; Figure 2.1 The Conflict Cycle; 3. Making Parliament More Representative; Box 3.1 Text of the Fox Agreement; 4. Advancing Parliament's Legislative Function in Conflict-Affected Societies; 5. Creating a Shared Parliament in a Divided Society: Lessons from the Northern Ireland Experience; 6. Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty
Figure 6.1 Horizontal and Vertical Accountability Flows 7. Parliamentary Oversight of Defense in South Africa; 8. Social Accountability-Citizens, Civil Society, and the Media Working with Parliament to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty; 9. The Role of the Rwandan Parliament in Conflict Prevention; 10. Gender Dimensions in Conflict-Affected Countries: The Role of Parliaments; 11. Building Capacity to Manage Conflict and Change: Lessons From Thailand; Figure 11.1 Interrelationship between Individual and Group Identity; Figure 11.2 Escalation and De-escalation of Conflict Figure 11.3 Interrelational Framework 12. Military Intervention in Thai Parliamentary Democracy; 13. Broad Strategies for Parliament to Tackle Conflict and Promote Socioeconomic Equality; 14. Macroeconomic Challenges in Post-Conflict Countries and the Role of Parliaments; 15. Regional Parliamentary Peacebuilding and Engagement with International Organizations; 16. Toward an Active Participation in Foreign Policy-The Role of the Finnish Parliament in International Conflict Prevention and Crisis Management; 17. Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453737703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries / / edited by Mitchell O'Brien, Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnston
| Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries / / edited by Mitchell O'Brien, Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnston |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 237 pages ; : illustrations ; ; 27 cm |
| Disciplina | 328.309172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
O'BrienMitchell
StapenhurstRick JohnstonNiall <1961-> |
| Collana | WBI learning resource series |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - Developing countries
Resource allocation - Developing countries Conflict management - Developing countries Consensus (Social sciences) - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-77052-3
9786611770525 0-8213-7580-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Parliaments as Peacebuilders; Figure 1.1 Model of Parliamentary Power; 2. The Nexus Among Parliaments, Poverty Reduction, and Conflict Prevention; Figure 2.1 The Conflict Cycle; 3. Making Parliament More Representative; Box 3.1 Text of the Fox Agreement; 4. Advancing Parliament's Legislative Function in Conflict-Affected Societies; 5. Creating a Shared Parliament in a Divided Society: Lessons from the Northern Ireland Experience; 6. Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty
Figure 6.1 Horizontal and Vertical Accountability Flows 7. Parliamentary Oversight of Defense in South Africa; 8. Social Accountability-Citizens, Civil Society, and the Media Working with Parliament to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty; 9. The Role of the Rwandan Parliament in Conflict Prevention; 10. Gender Dimensions in Conflict-Affected Countries: The Role of Parliaments; 11. Building Capacity to Manage Conflict and Change: Lessons From Thailand; Figure 11.1 Interrelationship between Individual and Group Identity; Figure 11.2 Escalation and De-escalation of Conflict Figure 11.3 Interrelational Framework 12. Military Intervention in Thai Parliamentary Democracy; 13. Broad Strategies for Parliament to Tackle Conflict and Promote Socioeconomic Equality; 14. Macroeconomic Challenges in Post-Conflict Countries and the Role of Parliaments; 15. Regional Parliamentary Peacebuilding and Engagement with International Organizations; 16. Toward an Active Participation in Foreign Policy-The Role of the Finnish Parliament in International Conflict Prevention and Crisis Management; 17. Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782108903321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries / / edited by Mitchell O'Brien, Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnston
| Parliaments as peacebuilders in conflict-affected countries / / edited by Mitchell O'Brien, Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnston |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 237 pages ; : illustrations ; ; 27 cm |
| Disciplina | 328.309172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
O'BrienMitchell
StapenhurstRick JohnstonNiall <1961-> |
| Collana | WBI learning resource series |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - Developing countries
Resource allocation - Developing countries Conflict management - Developing countries Consensus (Social sciences) - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-77052-3
9786611770525 0-8213-7580-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Parliaments as Peacebuilders; Figure 1.1 Model of Parliamentary Power; 2. The Nexus Among Parliaments, Poverty Reduction, and Conflict Prevention; Figure 2.1 The Conflict Cycle; 3. Making Parliament More Representative; Box 3.1 Text of the Fox Agreement; 4. Advancing Parliament's Legislative Function in Conflict-Affected Societies; 5. Creating a Shared Parliament in a Divided Society: Lessons from the Northern Ireland Experience; 6. Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty
Figure 6.1 Horizontal and Vertical Accountability Flows 7. Parliamentary Oversight of Defense in South Africa; 8. Social Accountability-Citizens, Civil Society, and the Media Working with Parliament to Prevent Conflict and Reduce Poverty; 9. The Role of the Rwandan Parliament in Conflict Prevention; 10. Gender Dimensions in Conflict-Affected Countries: The Role of Parliaments; 11. Building Capacity to Manage Conflict and Change: Lessons From Thailand; Figure 11.1 Interrelationship between Individual and Group Identity; Figure 11.2 Escalation and De-escalation of Conflict Figure 11.3 Interrelational Framework 12. Military Intervention in Thai Parliamentary Democracy; 13. Broad Strategies for Parliament to Tackle Conflict and Promote Socioeconomic Equality; 14. Macroeconomic Challenges in Post-Conflict Countries and the Role of Parliaments; 15. Regional Parliamentary Peacebuilding and Engagement with International Organizations; 16. Toward an Active Participation in Foreign Policy-The Role of the Finnish Parliament in International Conflict Prevention and Crisis Management; 17. Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823018703321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pauvreté et développement dans un monde globalisé / / Francois Bourguignon
| Pauvreté et développement dans un monde globalisé / / Francois Bourguignon |
| Autore | Bourguignon François |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collège de France, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (80 p.) |
| Collana | Leðcons inaugurales du Colláege de France Pauvretâe et dâeveloppement dans un monde globalisâe |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Prevention - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries Economic assistance - Developing countries Business & Economics Economic History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
pauvreté
mondialisation développement économie du développement politique économique économie |
| ISBN | 2-7226-0421-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137184403321 |
Bourguignon François
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| Collège de France, 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Les pays du Sud dans le système mondial : polarisation, démocratisation, intégration polycentrique / / Ahmed Zoubdi ; préface de Samir Amin [[electronic resource]]
| Les pays du Sud dans le système mondial : polarisation, démocratisation, intégration polycentrique / / Ahmed Zoubdi ; préface de Samir Amin [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Zoubdi Ahmed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages ) |
| Soggetto topico | International economic relations - History |
| ISBN | 2-336-67184-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153346403321 |
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Zoubdi Ahmed
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| [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peasants versus city-dwellers [[electronic resource] ] : taxation and the burden of economic development / / Raaj K. Sah, Joseph E. Stiglitz
| Peasants versus city-dwellers [[electronic resource] ] : taxation and the burden of economic development / / Raaj K. Sah, Joseph E. Stiglitz |
| Autore | Sah Raaj Kumar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Clarendon Press, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StiglitzJoseph E |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Developing countries
Rural poor - Taxation - Developing countries Income distribution - Developing countries Taxation - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-281-97821-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; Contents; PART I: AN INTRODUCTION TO ISSUES AND METHODOLOGY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Normative versus Positive Analysis; 1.2 Analysis under Limited Data Availability; 1.3 Policy and Political Economy; 1.4 General-Equilibrium Analysis; 1.5 The Structure of the Book; 1.6 The Nature of the Results; 1.7 Some Remarks on the Role of Theory; 2. THE OBJECTIVES AND INSTRUMENTS OF GOVERNMENT POLICY AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE ECONOMY IN LDCs; 2.1 Stated Objectives of Food-Related Policies; 2.2 Putting Agricultural Policies in Perspective; 2.3 The Economic Structure of LDCs; 2.4 Concluding Remarks
3. AN APPROACH TO APPLIED WELFARE ECONOMICS3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Theoretical Background; 3.3 Applied Welfare Economics for LDCs; PART II: INTER-SECTORAL TAXATION POLICIES; 4. RURAL-URBAN PRICES IN OPEN ECONOMIES; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 A Simple Model; 4.3 Analysis of Changes in Agricultural and Industrial Prices; 4.4 Price-Productivity Effects; Appendix; 5. THE PRICE SCISSORS IN OPEN ECONOMIES; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Effects on the Investible Surplus of Changes in the Price Scissors; 5.3 Welfare Effects of Changing the Price Scissors; 5.4 Optimal Price Scissors; 5.5 Concluding Remarks 6. THE PRICE SCISSORS IN CLOSED AND PARTIALLY CLOSED SOCIALIST ECONOMIES6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The Model; 6.3 Reform in the Price Scissors; 6.4 Optimal Price Scissors; 6.5 Economies with Traded and Non-Traded Goods; 6.6 Concluding Remarks; Appendix; 7. THE SOVIET INDUSTRIALIZATION DEBATE AND COLLECTIVIZATION; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Preobrazhensky's Propositions; 7.3 The Correct Size of the Price Scissors; 7.4 Collectivization; 7.5 A Postscript on the Soviet Debate; PART III: THE RURAL SECTOR; 8. INCOME DISTRIBUTION AND ALTERNATIVE ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS WITHIN THE RURAL SECTOR; 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Distributional Effects8.3 Alternative Forms of Rural Organization; 8.4 Effects of Wages and Prices on Rural Productivity; 8.5 Concluding Remarks; 9. TAXES AND SUBSIDIES ON DIFFERENT GOODS IN THE RURAL SECTOR; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 A General Formulation; 9.3 Informationally Parsimonious Pareto-Improving Price Reforms for Cash-Crops and Manufactured Inputs; 9.4 Should Some Cash-Crops or Manufactured Inputs be Taxed and Others Subsidized?; 9.5 Some Caveats; Appendix; PART IV: THE URBAN SECTOR; 10. THE IMPACT OF URBAN WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT DETERMINATION ON TAXATION POLICIES; 10.1 Introduction 10.2 A General Formulation of Urban Wage-Determination10.3 Urban-Rural Prices with an Endogenous Urban Wage; 10.4 Price Scissors with Endogenous Wages; 10.5 Endogenous Urban Wage versus Government-Controlled Urban Wage: Which is the Appropriate Assumption for LDCs?; 10.6 Note on the Urban Wage Fixed in Terms of the Utility Level; 10.7 Urban Unemployment; 11. SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAGE-PRODUCTIVITY HYPOTHESIS THAT ARE RELEVANT FOR TAXATION ANALYSIS; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Why Do Wages and Prices Affect Productivity?; 11.3 A Model of Wages, Prices, Productivity, and Unemployment 12. TAXES AND SUBSIDIES ON DIFFERENT GOODS IN THE URBAN SECTOR |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454148103321 |
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Sah Raaj Kumar
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| Oxford, : Clarendon Press, 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peasants versus city-dwellers [[electronic resource] ] : taxation and the burden of economic development / / Raaj K. Sah, Joseph E. Stiglitz
| Peasants versus city-dwellers [[electronic resource] ] : taxation and the burden of economic development / / Raaj K. Sah, Joseph E. Stiglitz |
| Autore | Sah Raaj Kumar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Clarendon Press, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StiglitzJoseph E |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Developing countries
Rural poor - Taxation - Developing countries Income distribution - Developing countries Taxation - Developing countries |
| ISBN | 1-281-97821-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; Contents; PART I: AN INTRODUCTION TO ISSUES AND METHODOLOGY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Normative versus Positive Analysis; 1.2 Analysis under Limited Data Availability; 1.3 Policy and Political Economy; 1.4 General-Equilibrium Analysis; 1.5 The Structure of the Book; 1.6 The Nature of the Results; 1.7 Some Remarks on the Role of Theory; 2. THE OBJECTIVES AND INSTRUMENTS OF GOVERNMENT POLICY AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE ECONOMY IN LDCs; 2.1 Stated Objectives of Food-Related Policies; 2.2 Putting Agricultural Policies in Perspective; 2.3 The Economic Structure of LDCs; 2.4 Concluding Remarks
3. AN APPROACH TO APPLIED WELFARE ECONOMICS3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Theoretical Background; 3.3 Applied Welfare Economics for LDCs; PART II: INTER-SECTORAL TAXATION POLICIES; 4. RURAL-URBAN PRICES IN OPEN ECONOMIES; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 A Simple Model; 4.3 Analysis of Changes in Agricultural and Industrial Prices; 4.4 Price-Productivity Effects; Appendix; 5. THE PRICE SCISSORS IN OPEN ECONOMIES; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Effects on the Investible Surplus of Changes in the Price Scissors; 5.3 Welfare Effects of Changing the Price Scissors; 5.4 Optimal Price Scissors; 5.5 Concluding Remarks 6. THE PRICE SCISSORS IN CLOSED AND PARTIALLY CLOSED SOCIALIST ECONOMIES6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The Model; 6.3 Reform in the Price Scissors; 6.4 Optimal Price Scissors; 6.5 Economies with Traded and Non-Traded Goods; 6.6 Concluding Remarks; Appendix; 7. THE SOVIET INDUSTRIALIZATION DEBATE AND COLLECTIVIZATION; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Preobrazhensky's Propositions; 7.3 The Correct Size of the Price Scissors; 7.4 Collectivization; 7.5 A Postscript on the Soviet Debate; PART III: THE RURAL SECTOR; 8. INCOME DISTRIBUTION AND ALTERNATIVE ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS WITHIN THE RURAL SECTOR; 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Distributional Effects8.3 Alternative Forms of Rural Organization; 8.4 Effects of Wages and Prices on Rural Productivity; 8.5 Concluding Remarks; 9. TAXES AND SUBSIDIES ON DIFFERENT GOODS IN THE RURAL SECTOR; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 A General Formulation; 9.3 Informationally Parsimonious Pareto-Improving Price Reforms for Cash-Crops and Manufactured Inputs; 9.4 Should Some Cash-Crops or Manufactured Inputs be Taxed and Others Subsidized?; 9.5 Some Caveats; Appendix; PART IV: THE URBAN SECTOR; 10. THE IMPACT OF URBAN WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT DETERMINATION ON TAXATION POLICIES; 10.1 Introduction 10.2 A General Formulation of Urban Wage-Determination10.3 Urban-Rural Prices with an Endogenous Urban Wage; 10.4 Price Scissors with Endogenous Wages; 10.5 Endogenous Urban Wage versus Government-Controlled Urban Wage: Which is the Appropriate Assumption for LDCs?; 10.6 Note on the Urban Wage Fixed in Terms of the Utility Level; 10.7 Urban Unemployment; 11. SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAGE-PRODUCTIVITY HYPOTHESIS THAT ARE RELEVANT FOR TAXATION ANALYSIS; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Why Do Wages and Prices Affect Productivity?; 11.3 A Model of Wages, Prices, Productivity, and Unemployment 12. TAXES AND SUBSIDIES ON DIFFERENT GOODS IN THE URBAN SECTOR |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782843103321 |
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Sah Raaj Kumar
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| Oxford, : Clarendon Press, 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peasants versus city-dwellers [[electronic resource] ] : taxation and the burden of economic development / / Raaj K. Sah, Joseph E. Stiglitz
| Peasants versus city-dwellers [[electronic resource] ] : taxation and the burden of economic development / / Raaj K. Sah, Joseph E. Stiglitz |
| Autore | Sah Raaj Kumar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Clarendon Press, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StiglitzJoseph E |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Developing countries
Rural poor - Taxation - Developing countries Income distribution - Developing countries Taxation - Developing countries |
| ISBN | 1-281-97821-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; Contents; PART I: AN INTRODUCTION TO ISSUES AND METHODOLOGY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Normative versus Positive Analysis; 1.2 Analysis under Limited Data Availability; 1.3 Policy and Political Economy; 1.4 General-Equilibrium Analysis; 1.5 The Structure of the Book; 1.6 The Nature of the Results; 1.7 Some Remarks on the Role of Theory; 2. THE OBJECTIVES AND INSTRUMENTS OF GOVERNMENT POLICY AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE ECONOMY IN LDCs; 2.1 Stated Objectives of Food-Related Policies; 2.2 Putting Agricultural Policies in Perspective; 2.3 The Economic Structure of LDCs; 2.4 Concluding Remarks
3. AN APPROACH TO APPLIED WELFARE ECONOMICS3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Theoretical Background; 3.3 Applied Welfare Economics for LDCs; PART II: INTER-SECTORAL TAXATION POLICIES; 4. RURAL-URBAN PRICES IN OPEN ECONOMIES; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 A Simple Model; 4.3 Analysis of Changes in Agricultural and Industrial Prices; 4.4 Price-Productivity Effects; Appendix; 5. THE PRICE SCISSORS IN OPEN ECONOMIES; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Effects on the Investible Surplus of Changes in the Price Scissors; 5.3 Welfare Effects of Changing the Price Scissors; 5.4 Optimal Price Scissors; 5.5 Concluding Remarks 6. THE PRICE SCISSORS IN CLOSED AND PARTIALLY CLOSED SOCIALIST ECONOMIES6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The Model; 6.3 Reform in the Price Scissors; 6.4 Optimal Price Scissors; 6.5 Economies with Traded and Non-Traded Goods; 6.6 Concluding Remarks; Appendix; 7. THE SOVIET INDUSTRIALIZATION DEBATE AND COLLECTIVIZATION; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Preobrazhensky's Propositions; 7.3 The Correct Size of the Price Scissors; 7.4 Collectivization; 7.5 A Postscript on the Soviet Debate; PART III: THE RURAL SECTOR; 8. INCOME DISTRIBUTION AND ALTERNATIVE ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS WITHIN THE RURAL SECTOR; 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Distributional Effects8.3 Alternative Forms of Rural Organization; 8.4 Effects of Wages and Prices on Rural Productivity; 8.5 Concluding Remarks; 9. TAXES AND SUBSIDIES ON DIFFERENT GOODS IN THE RURAL SECTOR; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 A General Formulation; 9.3 Informationally Parsimonious Pareto-Improving Price Reforms for Cash-Crops and Manufactured Inputs; 9.4 Should Some Cash-Crops or Manufactured Inputs be Taxed and Others Subsidized?; 9.5 Some Caveats; Appendix; PART IV: THE URBAN SECTOR; 10. THE IMPACT OF URBAN WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT DETERMINATION ON TAXATION POLICIES; 10.1 Introduction 10.2 A General Formulation of Urban Wage-Determination10.3 Urban-Rural Prices with an Endogenous Urban Wage; 10.4 Price Scissors with Endogenous Wages; 10.5 Endogenous Urban Wage versus Government-Controlled Urban Wage: Which is the Appropriate Assumption for LDCs?; 10.6 Note on the Urban Wage Fixed in Terms of the Utility Level; 10.7 Urban Unemployment; 11. SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAGE-PRODUCTIVITY HYPOTHESIS THAT ARE RELEVANT FOR TAXATION ANALYSIS; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Why Do Wages and Prices Affect Productivity?; 11.3 A Model of Wages, Prices, Productivity, and Unemployment 12. TAXES AND SUBSIDIES ON DIFFERENT GOODS IN THE URBAN SECTOR |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811389503321 |
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Sah Raaj Kumar
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| Oxford, : Clarendon Press, 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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