Spatial disparities in human development : perspectives from Asia / edited by Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables, and Guanghua Wan. [print]

Includes bibliographies and index.

Spatial disparities in human development : an overview of the Asian evidence / Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables and Guanghua Wan ; -- Methodological issues ; -- Poverty mapping with aggregate census data : what is the loss in precision? / Nicholas Minot and Bob Baulch ; -- A decomposition analysis of regional poverty in Russia / Stanislav Kolenikov and Anthony Shorrocks ; -- Trade liberalization and spatial inequality : a methodological innovation in Vietnamese perspective / Henning Tarp Jensen and Finn Tarp ; -- Inequality in Asia ; -- Fifty years of regional inequality in China : a journey through central planning, reform and openness / Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang ; -- Income inequality in rural China : regression-based decomposition using household data / Guanghua Wan and Zhangyue Zhou ; -- Divergent means and convergent inequality of incomes among the provinces and cities of urban China / John Knight, Li Shi and Zhao Renwei ; -- Industrial location and spatial inequality : theory and evidence from India / Somik V. Lall and Sanjoy Chakravorty ; -- Spatial horizontal inequality and the Maoist insurgency in Nepal / S. Mansoob Murshed and Scott Gates ; -- Changes in spatial income inequality in the Philippines : an exploratory analysis / Arsenio M. Balisacan and Nobuhiko Fuwa ; -- Spatial inequality and development in Central Asia/ Kathryn H. Anderson and Richard Pomfret ; -- Poverty in Asia ; -- Decomposing spatial differences in poverty in India/ Shatakshee Dhongde ; -- Commune-level estimation of poverty measures and its application in Cambodia/ Tomoki Fujii.