Human development in the era of globalization essays in honor of Keith B. Griffin / [electronic resource] : edited by James Boyce ... [et al.]. - Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, 2006. - 1 online resource (x, 392 p.) : ill., port.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Perspectives on Chinese development -- pt. 2. Agriculture and rural poverty -- pt. 3. Dimensions of human development -- pt. 4. Globalization and inequality -- pt. 5. Strategies for reducing poverty and inequality.

Honoring Keith Griffin's more than 40 years of fundamental contributions to the discipline of economics, the papers in this volume reflect his deep commitment to advancing the well-being of the world's poor majority and his unflinching willingness to question conventional wisdom as to how this should be done.

9781845429867 (e-book)

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Economic policy.
Poverty.


Electronic books.

HD87 / .H88 2006

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