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This book looks at the links between the formal and informal labor market in developing and trans...

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This highly topical volume, with contributions from leading experts in the field, explores a vari...

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Using case studies from seven Asian countries, this volume examines why people move from rural to...

99 entries written by leading China scholars. Topics include: The China Model, Future Prospects, ...

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Immiserizing growth occurs when growth fails to benefit, or harms, those at the bottom. It is not...

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This two volume set of essays, written in honor of Amartya Sen, covers the range of contributions...

This volume brings together leading public intellectuals--Amartya Sen, Martha C. Nussbaum, Franço...

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Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, phi...