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This book embodies the results of thirteen years of research in drought-prone rural areas in the semi-arid zone of northern Nigeria. It describes the patterns of adaptive behaviour observed among Hausa, Ful'be and Manga communities in response t[...]![]()
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Frederick Cooper's latest book on the history of decolonization and independence in Africa initiates a new textbook series: New Approaches to African History. His book will help readers understand the historical processes which have shaped Afric[...]![]()
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Nicolas Van De Walle, Auteur ; Premier ministre, Donateur | Cambridge University Press | Political economy of institutions and decisions | 2001This landmark work presents a searching and persuasive political explanation of Africa's failure to achieve development despite two decades of externally imposed economic reform ... A major contribution to our understanding of Africa's political[...]![]()
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This history of the poor of Sub-Saharan Africa begins in the monasteries of thirteenth-century Ethiopia and ends in the South African resettlement sites of the 1980s. Its thesis, derived from histories of poverty in Europe, is that most very poo[...]![]()
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This study analyses the different reform measures introduced in China in the last twenty years, and provides a full analysis of the existing agricultural system. It examines the policy options available for China, and argues that it should push [...]![]()
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Many economic theories depend on the presence or absence of a unit root for their validity, making familiarity with unit roots extremely important to econometric and statistical theory. This book introduces the literature on unit roots in a comp[...]![]()
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Torben M. Andersen, Éditeur scientifique ; Per Molander, Éditeur scientifique | Cambridge University Press | 20034e de couv : "Demographic change and increasingly international markets are putting severe pressure on developed welfare states in the OECD countries. The contributors to this book assess the magnitude of these challenges and discuss in depth, a[...]![]()
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4e de couv : "This book employs economic methodology to study the motives for and the repercussions of transfers and exchanges within families, between generations, and within groups. The books shows how the allocative behaviour and wellbeing of[...]![]()
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This book provides a comprehensive, coherent, and intuitive review of panel data methodologies that are useful for empirical analysis. Substantially revised from the second edition, it includes two new chapters on modeling cross-sectionally depe[...]![]()
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This important collection brings together leading econometricians to discuss recent advances in the areas of the econometrics of panel data, limited dependent variable models and limited dependent variable models with panel data. The contributor[...]![]()
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In plying their trade, social scientists often are confronted with significant phenomena that appear incapable of measurement. Past practice would suggest that the way to deal with these cases is to work harder at finding appropriate measures so[...]![]()
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David A. Hensher, Auteur ; John M. Rose, Auteur ; William H. Greene, Auteur | Cambridge University Press | 2005In recent years, there has been growing interest in the development and application of quantitative statistical methods to study choices made by individuals. This primer provides an introduction to the main techniques of choice analysis and also[...]![]()
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Conference on Applied General Equilibrium Analysis, Auteur ; Herbert Eli Scarf, Éditeur scientifique ; John B. Shoven, Éditeur scientifique | Cambridge University Press | 1984The general equilibrium model of an economy in the product of nearly two centuries of conceptual innovation and continued intellectual refinement. Its roots may be found in Adam Smith's description of the behavior of capitalists motivated by con[...]![]()
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Applied Nonparametric Regression is the first book to bring together in one place the techniques for regression curve smoothing involving more than one variable. The computer and the development of interactive graphics programs have made curve e[...]