02193cam a22003135a 4500 13761448 20150602144950.0 041026r20132005enka frb f001 0 eng d 9780199278633 DLC DLC EG-ScBUE eng 338.9 22 SPA Spatial inequality and development / edited by Ravi Kanbur, Anthony J. Venables. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013. xx, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes indexes. Reprint of the 2005 ed. "A study prepared by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER)." UNU World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU/WIDER) was established by the United Nations University as its first research and training centre and started work in Helsinki, Finland, in 1985. The purpose of the Institute is to undertake applied research and policy analysis on structural changes affecting the developing and transitional economics, to provide a forum for the advocacy of polices leading to robust, equitable, and environmentally sustainable growth, and to promote capacity strengthening and training in the field of economic and social policy-making. Its work is carried out by staff researchers and visiting scholars in Helsinki and through networks of collaborating scholars and institutions around the world. Bibliography : p. 395-397. "This is an introduction to spatial and regional inequality. Drawing on data from 25 countries from around the world, it examines the questions: What exactly is spatial inequality? Why does it matter? And what should be the policy response to it?"--Provided by publisher. Regional economic disparities Case studies. BUEsh Income distribution Case studies. BUEsh Equality Case studies. BUEsh BUSECO May2015 Kanbur, S. M. Ravi, editor. Venables, Anthony, editor World Institute for Development Economics Research. ddc 19476 19448 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN 1ST 2015-05-31 purchase 908.00 1 1 338.9 SPA 000038363 2025-07-15 00:00:00 2020-11-17 1135.00 BB