Poverty, income distribution and well-being in Asia during the transition /
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| Imprint: | Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave in association with United Nations University/World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU/WIDER), 2002. |
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| Description: | xiv, 297 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in development economics and policy |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4729780 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction
- 1. Well-Being During the Transition in Asia / Manuel F. Montes and Aiguo Lu
- II. Welfare Trends in Key Sectors
- 2. Provision of Healthcare and Education in Transitional Asia: Key Issues and Lessons from Vietnam / Paul Glewwe and Jennie Litvack
- 3. Labour Markets in Asian Transition Economies / Aiguo Lu and Paolo Verme
- III. Country Studies
- 4. Economic Reforms and Welfare Changes in China / Aiguo Lu
- 5. Poverty Alleviation During the Transition in China / Zhu Ling
- 6. Economic Reform and Welfare in Vietnam / Karel Jansen
- 7. Poverty and Economic Transition of Kazakhstan / Mamta Murthi, Menno Pradhan and Kinnon Scott
- 8. Gradual Economic Reform and Well-Being in Uzbekistan / Richard Pomfret and Kathryn Anderson
- 9. Mongolia: The Welfare Impact of Marketization / Sahiya Lhagva
- 10. Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Structure of the Welfare System and Expected Impact of Marketization / Doowon Lee
- IV. Policy Conclusions and Recommendations
- 11. Sustaining Welfare During the Transition: Lessons from Asia / Aiguo Lu and Manuel F. Montes.
