Flat world, big gaps (Record no. 364305)
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| fixed length control field | 160408b2007 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9788125030676 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | IITK |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 338.9 |
| Item number | F616 |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Flat world, big gaps |
| Remainder of title | economic liberalization, globalization, poverty and inequality |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Jomo K.S. with Jacques Baudot |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Hyderabad |
| Name of publisher | Orient Longman |
| Year of publication | 2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xxvii, 416 p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "Published in association with the United Nations." |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | <br/> Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Global income inequality : what it is and why it matters / Branko Milanovic -- 2. The scorecard on development : 25 years of diminished progress / Mark Weisbrot, Dean Baker and David Rosnick -- 3. A converging or diverging world? / Bob Sutcliffe -- 4. World economic growth and income distribution, 1980-2000 / Albert Berry and John Serieux -- 5. Globalizing inequality : 'centrifugal' and 'centripetal' forces at work / José Gabriel Palma -- 6. Growth is failing the poor : the unbalanced distribution of the benefits and costs of global economic growth / David Woodward and Andrew Simms -- 7. Inequality trends in some developed OECD countries / John Weeks -- 8. Unequal fortunes, unstable households : has rising inequality contributed to economic troubles for households? / Heather Boushey and Christian E. Weller -- 9. Poverty and inequality in Eastern Europe and the CIS transition economies / Mihaly Simai --<br/> 10. Equity in Latin America since the 1990s / Pedro Sáinz -- 11. Income distribution in the Middle East and North Africa, 1960-2000 / Maria Cristina Paciello -- 12. Openness, trade liberalization, inequality and poverty in Africa / Alemayehu Geda and Abebe Shimeles -- 13. Inequality in India : a survey of recent trends / Parthapratim Pal and Jayati Ghosh -- 14. Growth with equity in East Asia / Jomo K.S. -- 15. Understanding the extent and evolution of inequalities in China / Ranja Sengupta and Jayati Ghosh -- Contributors -- Index.<br/> |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | <br/><br/> <br/> |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Income distribution. |
| -- | Economic development. |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Globalization. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jomo K.S., ed. |
| -- | Baudot, Jacques, ed. |
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| Koha item type | Books |
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| General Stacks | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | 17/07/2009 | Tarun Book Store | 825.00 | 338.9 F616 | A165691 | Books |