Spatial disparities in human development: perspectives from Asia/ (Record no. 151334)
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| fixed length control field | 00380nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9280811223 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 339.22095 |
| Item number | KAN/S |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Spatial disparities in human development: perspectives from Asia/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables, and Guanghua Wan. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Bookwell, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxii, 322 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | List of figures vii<br/>List of tables ix<br/>List of contributors xiv<br/>Foreword xvii<br/> Anthony Shorrocks<br/>Acknowledgements xix<br/>List of abbreviations xxi<br/> 1 Spatial disparities in human development: An overview of the Asian evidence 1<br/> Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables and Guanghua Wan<br/>Part I: Methodological issues 7<br/> 2 Poverty mapping with aggregate census data: What is the loss in precision? 9<br/> Nicholas Minot and Bob Baulch<br/> 3 A decomposition analysis of regional poverty in Russia 36<br/> Stanislav Kolenikov and Anthony Shorrocks<br/> 4 Trade liberalization and spatial inequality: A methodological innovation in Vietnamese perspective 64<br/> Henning Tarp Jensen and Finn Tarp<br/>Part II: Inequality in Asia 87<br/> 5 Fifty years of regional inequality in China: A journey through central planning, reform and openness 89<br/> Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang<br/> 6 Income inequality in rural China: Regression-based decomposition using household data 115<br/> Guanghua Wan and Zhangyue Zhou<br/> 7 Divergent means and convergent inequality of incomes among the provinces and cities of urban China 133<br/> John Knight, Li Shi and Zhao Renwei<br/> 8 Industrial location and spatial inequality: Theory and evidence from India 158<br/> Somik V. Lall and Sanjoy Chakravorty<br/> 9 Spatial horizontal inequality and the Maoist insurgency in Nepal 188<br/> S. Mansoob Murshed and Scott Gates<br/>10 Changes in spatial income inequality in the Philippines: An exploratory analysis 207<br/> Arsenio M. Balisacan and Nobuhiko Fuwa<br/>11 Spatial inequality and development in central Asia 233<br/> Kathryn Anderson and Richard Pomfret<br/>Part III: Poverty in Asia 271<br/>12 Decomposing spatial differences in poverty in India 273<br/> Shatakshee Dhongde<br/>13 Commune-level estimation of poverty measures and its application in Cambodia 289<br/> Tomoki Fujii<br/>Index 315 |
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| Keyword | Asia |
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| Keyword | Economic history--Regional disparities |
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| Keyword | Income distribution |
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| Keyword | Poor |
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| Keyword | Equality |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kanbur, Ravi ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Venables, Anthony J ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wan, Guanghua ed. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 339.22095 KAN/S | P06008 | 11/07/2018 | 11/07/2018 | General Books |