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5 What Is the Evidence on Income Inequality and Development?
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Tables and Figures vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
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Concepts
- Equity and Efficiency in Development: Basic Concepts 21
- Development, Equity, and Liberation 51
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Facts
- Development, Efficiency, and Equity in Historical Perspective 67
- Equity and Efficiency in the 1 “Mature” Socialist Society, the USSR 99
- What Is the Evidence on Income Inequality and Development? 121
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Policy
- Fiscal Equity and Economic Development 149
- The Status and Efficiency of Regional Development Policies 161
- Regional Policies for Equity: Can They Be Justified? 173
- Equity, Efficiency, and the Managerial Paradigm 185
- Hunger 212
- The Overexpansion of Higher Education in the Third World 232
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International Aspects
- New Directions in Canada’s Foreign Aid? The Winegard Report and Beyond 247
- The Static Welfare Economics of Foreign Aid: A Consolidation 289
- Trade Restrictions versus Foreign Aid As a Means of Improving a Country’s Welfare 315
- The Underdevelopment of Development 341
- Towards a New Paradigm? Two Views 394
- Selected Works of Benjamin Higgins 421
- Contributors 427
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Tables and Figures vii
- Preface ix
- Introduction 1
-
Concepts
- Equity and Efficiency in Development: Basic Concepts 21
- Development, Equity, and Liberation 51
-
Facts
- Development, Efficiency, and Equity in Historical Perspective 67
- Equity and Efficiency in the 1 “Mature” Socialist Society, the USSR 99
- What Is the Evidence on Income Inequality and Development? 121
-
Policy
- Fiscal Equity and Economic Development 149
- The Status and Efficiency of Regional Development Policies 161
- Regional Policies for Equity: Can They Be Justified? 173
- Equity, Efficiency, and the Managerial Paradigm 185
- Hunger 212
- The Overexpansion of Higher Education in the Third World 232
-
International Aspects
- New Directions in Canada’s Foreign Aid? The Winegard Report and Beyond 247
- The Static Welfare Economics of Foreign Aid: A Consolidation 289
- Trade Restrictions versus Foreign Aid As a Means of Improving a Country’s Welfare 315
- The Underdevelopment of Development 341
- Towards a New Paradigm? Two Views 394
- Selected Works of Benjamin Higgins 421
- Contributors 427