Contemporary Economic Issues

Edited by Yair Mundlak

in International Economic Association Series from Palgrave Macmillan

Date: 1998
ISBN: 978-1-349-26188-8
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Incentives in the Welfare State: Lessons for Would-be Welfare States

Assar Lindbeck

Ch 2 Income Distribution Theory: A Survey of Selected Recent Contributions

Thomas Piketty

Ch 3 The International Evidence on Income Distribution in Modern Economies: Where Do We Stand?

Timothy M. Smeeding and Peter Gottschalk

Ch 4 Openness and Within-Country Inequality

Susan Horton, Ravi Kanbur and Dipak Mazumdar

Ch 5 Does History have Useful Economics? Lessons from Europe’s Golden Age (1950–73)

Gianni Toniolo

Ch 6 Have the Extent and the Impact of Chronic Malnutrition been Underestimated? A Theory of Technophysio Evolution and its Implications for Nutritional Standards

Robert Fogel

Ch 7 On the Optimal Duration of Migration

Marianne Røed and Oded Stark

Ch 8 Agricultural Development: Issues, Evidence and Consequences

Yair Mundlak, Donald Larson and Al Crego

Ch 9 Incentive Distortions in Developing Agriculture in South Africa and Implications for Tenure Reform

W. Lieb Nieuwoudt, Graham Moor and Rupert Baber

Ch 10 Agriculture in Transition: Land Reform in Former Socialist Countries

Zvi Lerman

Ch 11 Infrastructure: The Contribution of Benchmarking and Economic Analysis to the Reform of the Energy, Water and Transport Sectors

Peter Swan, Denis Lawrence and John Zeitsch

Ch 12 Economic Regulation and Political Influence

Israel Finkelshtain and Yoav Kislev

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