Spatial disparities in human development : perspectives from Asia / edited by Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables, and Guanghua Wan.
"Spatial disparities are a measure of the unequal distribution of income, wealth, power and resources between peoples in different locations. This book focuses on issues directly related to the Millennium Development Goals including conflict, poverty, and the causes and consequences of inequali...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Tokyo ; New York :
United Nations University Press,
[2006]
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Summary: | "Spatial disparities are a measure of the unequal distribution of income, wealth, power and resources between peoples in different locations. This book focuses on issues directly related to the Millennium Development Goals including conflict, poverty, and the causes and consequences of inequality. It applies the latest research techniques including regression-based decomposition, poverty decomposition and computable general equilibrium models."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | xxii, 322 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9280811223 9789280811223 |