Poverty, inequality, and rural development /

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Imprint:New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 1994.
Description:xi, 211 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1697302
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Other authors / contributors:Lloyd, Tim.
Morrissey, Oliver.
ISBN:0312120990
Notes:Includes bibliographiocal references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • General Editor's Foreword / David Greenaway
  • 1. Introduction / Tim Lloyd and Oliver Morrissey
  • 2. Living Standards in a North Indian Village: An Analysis within the Stochastic Dominance Framework / Peter Lanjouw
  • 3. The Causes of Poverty: A Study Based on the Mauritania Living Standards Survey 1989-90 / Harold Coulombe and Andrew McKay
  • 4. Household Resource Allocation in the Cote d'Ivoire: Inferences from Expenditure Data / Lawrence Haddad and John Hoddinott
  • 5. Is China Egalitarian? / John Knight
  • 6. Government Failures and NGO Successes: Credit, Banking and the Poor in Rural Bangladesh 1970-90 / J. Allister McGregor
  • 7. Distress Sales and Rural Credit: Evidence from an Indian Village Case Study / Wendy Olsen
  • 8. Farm Mechanisation and Rural Development in the Philippines / John Lingard
  • 9. Agribusiness, Peasant Agriculture and the State: The Case of Contract Farming in Thailand / David Burch
  • 10. Small-Scale Banana Growers in the Windward Islands: External Implications of the Single European Market / Robert Read.