Empirical Development Economics

By Simon Quinn, Mans Soderbom, Andrew Zeitlin, et al.

Book Overview

Understanding why so many people across the world are so poor is one of the central intellectual challenges of our time. What explains a pattern of extreme destitution for billions combined with plutocratic levels of income for a tiny minority? This book offers a novel approach to addressing these areas by providing the tools and data that will enable students, researchers and professionals to investigate these issues.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415810485
• ISBN13: 9780415810487
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 9.8"