Poverty traps, edited by Samuel Bowles, Steven N. Durlauf, and Karla Hoff

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Label

Poverty traps, edited by Samuel Bowles, Steven N. Durlauf, and Karla Hoff

Statement of responsibility

edited by Samuel Bowles, Steven N. Durlauf, and Karla Hoff

Instantiates

• Poverty traps

Publication

• New York, Russell Sage Foundation, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2006

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier.

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent.

Contents

• The
• theory of poverty traps: what have we learned? / Costas Azariadis -- The
• persistence of poverty in the Americas: the role of institutions / Stanley L. Engerman, Kenneth L. Sokoloff -- Parasites / Halvor Mehlum, Karl Moene, Ragnar Torvik -- The
• kin system as a poverty trap? / Karla Hoff, Arijit Sen -- Institutional poverty traps / Samuel Bowles -- Groups, social influences, and inequality / Steven N. Durlauf -- Durable inequality: spacial dynamics, social processes, and the persistence of poverty in Chicago neighborhoods / Robert J. Sampson, Jeffrey D. Morenoff -- Spatial concentration and social stratification: does the clustering of disadvantage "beget" bad outcomes? / Michael E. Sobel

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FIEb1330964x

Dimensions

25 cm.

Extent

vi, 241 pages

Isbn

9780691125008

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unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia.

Media type code

• n

Other physical details

illustrations

Record ID

u225526

System control number

(OCoLC)60796302