Development and underdevelopment : the political economy of global inequality /

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Hovedforfatter: Seligson, Mitchell A.
Andre forfattere: Passé-Smith, John T.
Format: Bog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: 2014
Udgivelse:Fifth edition.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction, the dual gaps : an overview of theory and research / Mitchell A. Seligson
  • Is there a gap between rich and poor countries?
  • Characteristics of the income gap between countries : 1960-2010 / John Passé-Smith
  • The rising inequality of world income distribution / Robert Hunter Wade
  • Empirics of world income inequality / Glenn Firebaugh
  • Assessing contending measures of the gap / John T PasséSmith
  • The economic lives of the poor / Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
  • The historical origins of the gap
  • The world economy: a millennial perspective / Angus Maddison
  • Why did human history unfold differently on different continents? / Jared Diamond
  • Institutions rule : the primacy of institutions over geography and integration in economic development / Dani Rodrik, Arvind Subramarian, and Francesco Trebbi
  • The colonial origins of comparative development / Daren Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson
  • Macroeconomic narratives from africa and the diaspora : institutions versus policies: a tale of two islands / Peter Blair Henry and Conrad Miller
  • The other gap : domestic income inequality
  • Economic growth and income inequality / Simon Kuznets
  • Inequality and insurgency / Edward N. Muller and Mitchell A. Seligson
  • Global inequality : beyond the bottom billion / Isabel Ortiz and Matthew Cummins
  • "Equality and efficiency : is there a tradeoff between the two or do they go hand in hand?" / Andrew Berg and Jonathan Ostry
  • "Do poorer countries have less capacity for redistribution?" / Martin Ravillion
  • The classical thesis : convergence or divergence?
  • The five stages of growth / W.W. Rostow
  • Productivity growth, convergence, and welfare : what the longrun data show / William J. Baumol
  • Productivity growth, convergence, and welfare : comment / J Bradford DeLong
  • Culture and underdevelopment
  • The achievement motive in economic growth / David C. McClelland
  • Underdevelopment is a state of mind / Lawrence E. Harrison
  • The effect of cultural values on economic development : theory, hypotheses, and some empirical tests / Jim Granato, Ronald Inglehart, and David Leblang
  • Dependency and world systems theory : still relevant?
  • The development of underdevelopment / Andre Gunder Frank
  • American penetration and canadian development : a case study of mature dependency / HeatherJo Hammer and John W. Gartrell
  • New paths : globalization in a historical perspective / by Fernando Henrique Cardoso
  • The role of institutions
  • Big bills left on the sidewalk : why some nations are rich and others poor / Mancur Olson, Jr
  • Urban bias and inequality / Michael Lipton
  • Political regimes and economic growth / Adam Przeworski and Fernando Limongi
  • Inequality as a constraint on growth in latin america / Nancy Birdsall and Richard Sabot
  • What makes countries rich or poor? / Jared Diamond
  • Natural resources, climate change, and the gap
  • "Commodity prices, growth, and the natural resource curse" / Paul Collier and Benedikt Goderis
  • "Parasite prevalence and the worldwide distribution of cognitive ability" / Christopher Eppig, Corey Fincher, and Randy Thornhill
  • "Climate change and economic growth : evidence from the last half century" / Melissa Dell, Benjamin Jones, and Benjamin Olken
  • Conclusion
  • Inequality in a global perspective : directions for further research / Mitchell A. Seligson.