Spatial disparities in human development : perspectives from Asia / [print]
edited by Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables, and Guanghua Wan.
- Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, (c)2006.
- xxii, 322 pages : illustrations, maps.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Spatial disparities in human development : an overview of the Asian evidence / Methodological issues ; -- Poverty mapping with aggregate census data : what is the loss in precision? / A decomposition analysis of regional poverty in Russia / Trade liberalization and spatial inequality : a methodological innovation in Vietnamese perspective / Inequality in Asia ; -- Fifty years of regional inequality in China : a journey through central planning, reform and openness / Income inequality in rural China : regression-based decomposition using household data / Divergent means and convergent inequality of incomes among the provinces and cities of urban China / Industrial location and spatial inequality : theory and evidence from India / Spatial horizontal inequality and the Maoist insurgency in Nepal / Changes in spatial income inequality in the Philippines : an exploratory analysis / Spatial inequality and development in Central Asia/ Poverty in Asia ; -- Decomposing spatial differences in poverty in India/ Commune-level estimation of poverty measures and its application in Cambodia/ Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables and Guanghua Wan ; -- Nicholas Minot and Bob Baulch ; -- Stanislav Kolenikov and Anthony Shorrocks ; -- Henning Tarp Jensen and Finn Tarp ; -- Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang ; -- Guanghua Wan and Zhangyue Zhou ; -- John Knight, Li Shi and Zhao Renwei ; -- Somik V. Lall and Sanjoy Chakravorty ; -- S. Mansoob Murshed and Scott Gates ; -- Arsenio M. Balisacan and Nobuhiko Fuwa ; -- Kathryn H. Anderson and Richard Pomfret ; -- Shatakshee Dhongde ; -- Tomoki Fujii.
Equality--Asia. Income distribution--Asia--Case studies. Poor--Asia--Case studies.