TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kanbur, Ravi ed.
AU  - Venables, Anthony J ed.
AU  - Wan, Guanghua ed.
TI  - Spatial disparities in human development: perspectives from Asia
SN  - 9280811223
U1  - 339.22095 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Bookwell
KW  - Asia
KW  - Economic history--Regional disparities
KW  - Income distribution
KW  - Poor
KW  - Equality
N1  - List of figures	vii
List of tables	ix
List of contributors	xiv
Foreword	xvii
	Anthony Shorrocks
Acknowledgements	xix
List of abbreviations	xxi
 1	Spatial disparities in human development: An overview of the Asian evidence	1
	Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables and Guanghua Wan
Part I: Methodological issues	7
 2	Poverty mapping with aggregate census data: What is the loss in precision?	9
	Nicholas Minot and Bob Baulch
 3	A decomposition analysis of regional poverty in Russia	36
	Stanislav Kolenikov and Anthony Shorrocks
 4	Trade liberalization and spatial inequality: A methodological innovation in Vietnamese perspective	64
	Henning Tarp Jensen and Finn Tarp
Part II: Inequality in Asia	87
 5	Fifty years of regional inequality in China: A journey through central planning, reform and openness	89
	Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang
 6	Income inequality in rural China: Regression-based decomposition using household data	115
	Guanghua Wan and Zhangyue Zhou
 7	Divergent means and convergent inequality of incomes among the provinces and cities of urban China	133
	John Knight, Li Shi and Zhao Renwei
 8	Industrial location and spatial inequality: Theory and evidence from India	158
	Somik V. Lall and Sanjoy Chakravorty
 9	Spatial horizontal inequality and the Maoist insurgency in Nepal	188
	S. Mansoob Murshed and Scott Gates
10	Changes in spatial income inequality in the Philippines: An exploratory analysis	207
	Arsenio M. Balisacan and Nobuhiko Fuwa
11	Spatial inequality and development in central Asia	233
	Kathryn Anderson and Richard Pomfret
Part III: Poverty in Asia	271
12	Decomposing spatial differences in poverty in India	273
	Shatakshee Dhongde
13	Commune-level estimation of poverty measures and its application in Cambodia	289
	Tomoki Fujii
Index	315
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