a ISBN 978-01-9927141-2

a ISBN 0-19-9271410-

a ISBN 978-01-9928410-8

a ISBN 0-19-9284105-

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number HC79.I5

b Item number I54 2005

a Dewey Classification 339.22

a Title Inequality, growth, and poverty in an era of liberalization and globalization /

c Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Giovanni Andrea Cornia.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Oxford :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Oxford University Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2005.

a Extent xxii, 438 p. :

b Other physical details ill. ;

c Dimensions 25 cm.

a Series statement UNU-WIDER studies in development economics

a General note Includes bibliographic references and index.

a Formatted contents note Inequality, growth, and poverty : an overview of changes over the last two decades / Giovanni Andrea Cornia -- Income distribution changes and their impact in the post-Second World War period / Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Tony Addison, and Sampsa Kiiska -- Landownership inequality and the income distribution consequences of economic growth / Michael Carter -- Does educational achievement help explain income inequality? / Daniele Checchi -- Rural and urban income inequality and poverty : does convergence between sectors offset divergence within them? / Robert Eastwood and Michael Lipton --Globalization, technology, and income inequality : a critical analysis / Ajit Singh and Rahul Dhumale -- External liberalization, economic performance, and distribution in Latin America and elsewhere / Lance Taylor -- Labour market institutions and income inequality : what are the new insights after the Washington consensus? / Rolph van der Hoeven and Catherine Saget -- Increased income inequality in OECD countries and the redistributive impact of the government budget / Anthony B. Atkinson -- Income distribution and tax and government social-spending policies in developing countries / Ke-Young Chu, Hamid Davoodi, and Sanjeev Gupta -- The impact of adjustment-related social funds on income distribution and poverty / Giovanni Andrea Cornia and Sanjay Reddy -- Reducing poverty and inequality in India : has liberalization helped? / Raghbendra Jha -- Factor shares and resource booms : accounting for the evolution of Venezuelan inequality / Francisco Rodríguez -- The impact of financial liberalization and the rise of financial rents on income inequality : the case of Turkey / A. Erinc Yeldan -- The changing nature of inequality in South Africa / Carolyn Jenkins and Lynne Thomas -- Growth, structural change, and inequality : the experience of Thailand / Isra Sarntisart.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Income distribution

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Globalization

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Poverty

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Economic Development

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Equality

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Free trade

a Personal name Cornia Giovanni Andrea

a Uniform title Studies in development economics