Employment, Income Distribution and Development

by Frances Stewart

Overview

First Published in 1975. These essays cover diverse topics on questions of employment, unemployment and income distribution in the Third World. The justification for collecting them into a single volume arises from the recent identification of the problem of employment in developing countries with that of income distribution.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780714630571
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/28/1975
Pages:	196
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 Some Aspects of Unemployment in Urban India, J. Krishnamurty; Chapter 2 Income Distribution, Demand Structure and Employment: The Case of Peru, Adolfo Figueroa; Chapter 3 A Model of Growth and Employment in the Open Dualistic Economy: The Cases of Korea and Taiwan, John C. H. Fei, Gustav Ranis; Chapter 4 Economic Development, Structural Change and Employment Potential, Mahmood A. Zaidi, Sudhin K. Mukhopadhyay; Chapter 5 The Neoclassical Employment Model Applied to Ghanaian Manufacturing, Michael Roemer; Chapter 6 The Employment Effects of Wage Changes in Poor Countries, Frances Stewart, John Weeks; Chapter 7 Skill Acquisition in the Imformal Sector of an African Economy: The Kenya Case, Kenneth J. King; Chapter 8 The Relation between Tourism and Employment in Kenya and Tanzania, Walter Elkan; Chapter 9 Class, Caste and Community of South Indian Industrialists: An Examination of the Horatio Alger Model, E. Wayne Nafziger; Chapter 10 Education, Individual Earnings and Earnings Distribution, Keith Hinchliffe; Chapter 11 New Seeds and Income Distribution in Bangladesh, Douglas V. Smith;