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Title:

The microeconomics of income distribution dynamics in East Asia and Latin America / Francois Bourguignon, Francisco H.G. Ferreira, Nora Lustig, editors.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xx, 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Income distribution--Southeast Asia.
Income distribution--Taiwan.
Income distribution--Latin America.
Southeast Asia--Economic conditions.
Taiwan--Economic conditions.
Latin America--Economic conditions.
Distribución del ingreso--Sudeste de Asia.
Distribución del ingreso--Taiwan.
Distribución del ingreso--América Latina.
Sudeste de Asia--Condiciones económicas.
Taiwan--Condiciones económicas.
América Latina--Condiciones económicas.
Revenu--Répartition--Asie du Sud-Est.
Revenu--Répartition--Taiwan.
Revenu--Répartition--Amérique latine.
Asie du Sud-Est--Conditions économiques.
Taiwan--Conditions économiques.
Amérique latine--Conditions économiques.
Inkomensverdeling.

Other Authors:

Bourguignon, François.
Ferreira, Francisco H. G.
Lustig, Nora.

Notes:

"A copublication of the World Bank and Oxford University Press." Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Nora Lustig. Francisco H.G. Ferreira, Nora Lustig -- A synthesis of the results / François Bourguignon, Francisco H.G. Ferreira -- Characterization of inequality changes through microeconometric decompositions : the case of greater Buenos Aires / Leonardo Gasparini, Mariana Marchionni, Walter Sosa Escudero -- The slippery slope : explaining the increase in extreme poverty in urban Brazil, 1976-96 / Francisco H.G. Ferreira, Ricardo Paes de Barros -- The reversal of inequality trends in Colombia, 1978-95 : a combination of persistent and fluctuating forces / Carlos Eduardo Vélez ... [et al.] -- The evolution of income distribution during Indonesia's fast growth, 1980-96 / Vivi Alatas, François Bourguignon -- The microeconomics of changing income distribution in Malaysia / Gary S. Fields, Sergei Soares -- Can education explain changes in income inequality in Mexico? / Arianna Legovini, César Bouillón, Nora Lustig -- Distribution, development, and education in Taiwan, China, 1979-94 / François Bourguignon, Martin Fournier, Marc Gurgand -- A synthesis of the results / François Bourguignon, Francisco H.G. Ferreira, Nora Lustig.

ISBN:

9780821358610 (pbk.)
0821358618 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2004059638

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)