"A study prepared by the World Institute for Development EconomicsResearch of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER)."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Spatial inequality and development / Ravi Kanbur and Anthony J. Venables -- Regional output differences in international perspective / Bettina Aten and Alan Heston -- Are neighbours equal? / Chis Elbers [and others] -- Opening the convergence black box / Carlos Azzoni, Naercio Menezes-Filho and Tatiane Menezes -- Adverse geography and differences in welfare in Peru / Javier Escobal and Maximo Torero -- Market size, linkages, and productivity / Donald R. Davis and David E. Weinstein -- Externalities in rural development / Martin Ravallion -- How resposive is poverty to growth? / Jed Friedman -- Reforms, remoteness, and risk in Africa / Luc Christiaensen, Lionel Demery and Stefano Paternostro -- Economic polarization through trade / Andres Rodriquez-Pose and Javier Sanchez-Reaza -- International trade, location, and wage inequality in China / Songhua Lin -- Spatial inequality for manufacturing wages in five african countries / Dirk Willem te Velde and Oliver Morrissey -- Regional poverty and income inequality in central and eastern europe / Michael Forster, David Jesuit and Timothy Smeeding -- Quo Vadis? / Ruslan Yemtsov.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This is an introduction to spatial and regional inequality. Drawing on data from 25 countries from around the world, it examines the questions: What exactly is spatial inequality? Why does it matter? And what should be the policy response to it?"--Provided by publisher.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Spatial inequality and development.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Equality, Case studies.
Income distribution, Case studies.
Regional economic disparities, Case studies.
83.64 regional economics.
Equality.
Income distribution.
Ongelijkheid.
Regional economic disparities.
Ruimtelijke economie.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
338
.
9
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HD75
Book number
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S69
2005
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
83
.
64
Class number
83
.
64
.
System Code
bcl
System Code
bcl
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Kanbur, S. M. Ravi.
Venables, Anthony.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
World Institute for Development Economics Research.