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OverviewThis volume is a collection of contributions to the economic analysis of famine. The first part consists of theoretical papers, including Amartya Sen's classic exposition of the entitlement approach to famine analysis, various extensions and critiques of this approach, and developments in the economics of famine. The second part consists of empirical case studies of famine in specific countries or regions, including Ireland, Russia, China, South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. This volume provides reference material for development economists and all those concerned with the persistence of famine in the modern world. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jean DrèzePublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Volume: 101 Weight: 1.350kg ISBN: 9781858986890ISBN 10: 1858986893 Pages: 584 Publication Date: 27 January 1999 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationEdited by Jean Drèze, Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, Ranchi University, India Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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