Thorbecke Nissanke

Gebundenes Buch

POOR UNDER GLOBALIZATION WIDER C

Beschreibung

This volume uses thirteen case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality in different regions of the developing world.

Autor

Machiko Nissanke is Professor of Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. She previously worked at Birkbeck College, University College London and the University of Oxford, and was also Research Fellow of Nuffield College and the Overseas Development Institute. She has published numerous books and journal articles in financial and international economics, and has served many international organizations as advisor and coordinator of research programmes. Erik Thorbecke is the H.E. Babcock Professor of Economics Emeritus, Graduate School Professor and former Director of the Program on Comparative Economic Development at Cornell University. He has published extensively in the areas of economic and agricultural development, the measurement and analysis of poverty and malnutrition, the Social Accounting Matrix and general equilibrium modelling, and international economics. The Foster-Greer-Thorbecke poverty measure has been adopted almost universally by international organizations and researchers doing empirical work on poverty.

Produktdetails

• WIDER Studies in Development Economics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 902g
• ISBN-13: 9780199584758
• ISBN-10: 0199584753
• Artikelnr.: 30357748