Ravi Kanbur is T. H. Lee Professor of World Affairs, International Professor of Applied Economics and Management, and professor of economics at Cornell University. He has served on the senior staff at the World Bank, including as chief economist for Africa.Akbar Noman is senior fellow at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue and teaches as an adjunct professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. He has worked at the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and at senior levels of government. He is coeditor, with Joseph E. Stiglitz, of Efficiency, Finance, and Varieties of Industrial Policy: Guiding Resources, Learning, and Technology for Sustained Growth (Columbia, 2016).Joseph E. Stiglitz is University Professor at Columbia University and is founding president of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue. A recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, he is a former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank, a former member and chairman of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers, and chair of the international Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. He is the author of Globalization and Its Discontents (2002), The Price of Inequality (2012), Creating a Learning Society (Columbia, 2014, with Bruce Greenwald), and most recently, People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent (2019).
41 Ebooks by Ravi Kanbur
Joseph E. Stiglitz & Ravi Kanbur: The Quality of Growth in Africa
In recent years, concerns about the outcomes and nature of economic growth have given way to a new emphasis on its quality. This volume brings together prominent international contributors to conside …
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€74.99
Alain de Janvry & Ravi Kanbur: Poverty, Inequality and Development
This collection of essays honors a remarkable man and his work. Erik Thorbecke has made significant contributions to the microeconomic and the macroeconomic analysis of poverty, inequality and develo …
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€213.99
Ravi Kanbur: Economy of Ghana
Analysis of the direction in which Ghana’s policy makers will need to steer the economy for Ghana to fulfil the promise of its independence over 50 years ago. As Ghana enters its second half-century …
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€29.99
Good Jobs for Inclusive Growth in Central Asia and the South Caucasus
This study explores prospects for inclusive growth in the Central Asia and the South Caucasus region and highlights the central role played by the creation of good jobs. The study reviews economic pe …
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€5.99
Haroon Bhorat & Alan Hirsch: Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa
In 1994 South Africa saw the end of apartheid. The new era of political freedom was seen as the foundation for economic prosperity and inclusion. The last two decades have seen mixed results. Economi …
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€117.98
Haroon Bhorat & Alan Hirsch: Oxford Companion to the Economics of South Africa
In 1994 South Africa saw the end of apartheid. The new era of political freedom was seen as the foundation for economic prosperity and inclusion. The last two decades have seen mixed results. Economi …
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€109.36
Shenggen Fan & Ravi Kanbur: Oxford Companion to the Economics of China
China’s rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How applicable are the lessons of China’s economic reform of the …
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€47.59
Shenggen Fan & Ravi Kanbur: Oxford Companion to the Economics of China
China’s rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How applicable are the lessons of China’s economic reform of the …
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€45.87
Ernest Aryeetey & Ravi Kanbur: Economy of Ghana Sixty Years after Independence
As Ghana approaches its 60th birthday, optimism and worries for the future continue to be present in equal measure. Economic growth in the last decade has been high by historical standards. Indeed, r …
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€101.35
Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis & Ravi Kanbur: Linking the Formal and Informal Economy
The concepts of formal and informal remain central to the theory and practice of development more than half a century after they were introduced into the debate. They help structure the way that stat …
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€41.93
Kaushik Basu & Ravi Kanbur: Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, ad …
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€81.15
Kaushik Basu & Ravi Kanbur: Arguments for a Better World: Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen has made deep and lasting contributions to the academic disciplines of economics, philosophy, and the social sciences more broadly. He has engaged in policy dialogue and public debate, ad …
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€81.59
Tony Addison & David Hulme: Poverty Dynamics
This collection of essays provides a state-of-the-art examination of the concepts and methods that can be used to understand poverty dynamics. It does this from an interdisciplinary perspective and i …
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€42.78
Ernest Aryeetey & Shantayanan Devarajan: Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa
Africa is a diverse continent. But is there a pattern to the diversity? Are there commonalities across the countries? And what does economics tell us about the diversity and the commonalities?The Oxf …
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€22.54
Ernest Aryeetey & Shantayanan Devarajan: Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa
Africa is a diverse continent. But is there a pattern to the diversity? Are there commonalities across the countries? And what does economics tell us about the diversity and the commonalities?The Oxf …
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€54.58
Bruce Currie-Alder & Ravi Kanbur: International Development
Thinking on development informs and inspires the actions of people, organizations, and states in their continuous effort to invent a better world. This volume examines the ideas behind development: t …
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€56.60
Bruce Currie-Alder & Ravi Kanbur: International Development
Thinking on development informs and inspires the actions of people, organizations, and states in their continuous effort to invent a better world. This volume examines the ideas behind development: t …
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€70.37
Ravi Kanbur & Richard Sandbrook: Immiserizing Growth
Immiserizing growth occurs when growth fails to benefit, or harms, those at the bottom. It is not a new concept, appearing in some of the towering figures of the classical tradition of political econ …
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€103.77
Ravi Kanbur & Richard Sandbrook: Immiserizing Growth
Immiserizing growth occurs when growth fails to benefit, or harms, those at the bottom. It is not a new concept, appearing in some of the towering figures of the classical tradition of political econ …
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€86.67
Shenggen Fan & Ravi Kanbur: Regional Inequality in China
China’s spectacular growth and poverty reduction has been accompanied by growing inequality which threatens the social compact and thus the political basis for economic growth. Chinese policy makers …
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€96.67
Ravi Kanbur & Jan Svejnar: Labor Markets and Economic Development
As developing and transition economies enter the next phase of reforms, labor market issues increasingly come to the fore. With the increased competition from globalization, the discussion is shiftin …
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€121.73
Martha Chen & Renana Jhabvala: Membership Based Organizations of the Poor
This highly topical volume, with contributions from leading experts in the field, explores a variety of questions about membership based organizations of the poor. Analyzing their success and failure …
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€103.19
Richard Arnott & Bruce Greenwald: Economics for an Imperfect World
Essays by leading economic thinkers reflecting the influence of 2001 Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz. Throughout Joseph Stiglitz’s long and distinguished career in economics, the focus has been …
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€161.79
Ravi Kanbur & Jan Svejnar: Labor Markets and Economic Development
As developing and transition economies enter the next phase of reforms, labor market issues increasingly come to the fore. With the increased competition from globalization, the discussion is shiftin …
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€64.20
Ravi Kanbur & Jan Svejnar: Labor Markets and Economic Development
As developing and transition economies enter the next phase of reforms, labor market issues increasingly come to the fore. With the increased competition from globalization, the discussion is shiftin …
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€64.02
Shenggen (International Food Policy Research Institute, USA) Fan & Ravi (Cornell University, USA) Kanbur: Regional Inequality in China
China’s spectacular growth and poverty reduction has been accompanied by growing inequality which threatens the social compact and thus the political basis for economic growth. Chinese policy makers …
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€63.99
Shenggen (International Food Policy Research Institute, USA) Fan & Ravi (Cornell University, USA) Kanbur: Regional Inequality in China
China’s spectacular growth and poverty reduction has been accompanied by growing inequality which threatens the social compact and thus the political basis for economic growth. Chinese policy makers …
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€63.99
Ravi Kanbur & Xiaobo Zhang: Governing Rapid Growth in China
After three decades of spectacular economic growth in China, the problem is no longer how to achieve growth, but how to manage its consequences and how to sustain it. The most important consequence, …
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€42.34
Ravi Kanbur & Xiaobo Zhang: Governing Rapid Growth in China
After three decades of spectacular economic growth in China, the problem is no longer how to achieve growth, but how to manage its consequences and how to sustain it. The most important consequence, …
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€42.34
Martha Chen & Renana Jhabvala: Membership Based Organizations of the Poor
This highly topical volume, with contributions from leading experts in the field, explores a variety of questions about membership based organizations of the poor. Analyzing their success and failure …
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€18.05
Martha Chen & Renana Jhabvala: Membership Based Organizations of the Poor
This highly topical volume, with contributions from leading experts in the field, explores a variety of questions about membership based organizations of the poor. Analyzing their success and failure …
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€17.95
Marc Fleurbaey & Olivier Bouin: Manifiesto por el progreso social
El progreso social puede verse como un objetivo a alcanzar o como una amenaza de la que conviene apartarse. En décadas recientes hemos atestiguado el declive de la pobreza mundial y el arribo de la d …
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Ravi Kanbur & Henry Shue: Climate Justice
Climate justice requires sharing the burdens and benefits of climate change and its resolution equitably and fairly. It brings together justice between generations and justice within generations. In …
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€46.62
Ravi Kanbur & Anthony J. Venables: Spatial Inequality and Development
What exactly is spatial inequality? Why does it matter? And what should be the policy response to it? These questions have become important in recent years as the spatial dimensions of inequality hav …
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€181.63
Ravi Kanbur & Henry Shue: Climate Justice
Climate justice requires sharing the burdens and benefits of climate change and its resolution equitably and fairly. It brings together justice between generations and justice within generations. In …
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€39.87
Gill Hammond & Ravi Kanbur: Monetary Policy Frameworks for Emerging Markets
Financial globalisation has made the formulation of monetary policy in emerging market economies increasingly complicated. This timely set of studies looks at the turmoil in global financial markets, …
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€32.04
Kaushik Basu & David Rosenblatt: State of Economics, the State of the World
Leading economists address the ongoing challenges to economics in theory and practice in a time of political and economic crises.More than a decade of financial crises, sovereign debt problems, polit …
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€3.85
Maurizio Bussolo & Rafael E. De Hoyos: Gender Aspects of the Trade and Poverty Nexus
Trade liberalization can create economic opportunities for poor people. But are these opportunities available to men and women equally? Do the gender disparities in access to education, health, credi …
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€32.09