Collection WIDER studies in development economics
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Stephen A. Marglin, Éditeur scientifique ; Frédérique Apffel Marglin, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1990"This volume investigates the ways in which development strategies have affected traditional cultural values and social practices. Some of the positions advanced are controversial, all are imaginative and will provoke thought and reassessment in[...]Ouvrages
Jean Drèze, Auteur ; Amartya Sen, Auteur | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1989"This study was well-received and widely discussed when it appeared in hardback in 1990. It is devoted to analysis of the enduring problem of hunger in the modern world, and of the role that public action can play in countering it. The book i[...]Ouvrages
Jean Drèze, Éditeur scientifique ; Amartya Sen, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1991Every year millions of people are losing their lives around the world, undeterred by the widespread opulence and remarkably higher per capita income, because of sporadic famines, endemic undernourishment, and destitution; let alone those hundred[...]Ouvrages
Jean Drèze, Éditeur scientifique ; Amartya Sen, Éditeur scientifique ; Athar Hussain, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1995Ouvrages
Ehtisham Ahmad, Éditeur scientifique ; Jean Drèze, Éditeur scientifique ; John Hills, Éditeur scientifique ; Amartya Sen, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1991The term ‘social security’ has a very different meaning in underdeveloped countries and is best understood as poverty alleviation. This book attempts to define social security in the Third World and to examine what sorts of programmes are most s[...]Ouvrages
Gerald Karl Helleiner, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1992This book investigates the ways in which the characteristics of a developing country's domestic industrial sector – for example, oligopolistic markets, the position of foreign enterprises, and the acquisition of modern technologies – affect its [...]Ouvrages
Martha Craven Nussbaum, Éditeur scientifique ; Jonathan Glover, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Clarendon Press | WIDER studies in development economics | 1995This acute examination of the quality of women's life addresses a variety of particularly urgent questions. It develops a universal account of women's quality of life and in doing so confronts issues of cultural relativism. An account of gender [...]