Christopher B. Barrett ::
Books
The Social Economics of Poverty: On Identities, Groups, Communities and
Networks
Edited by Christopher B. Barrett
London: Routledge, July 2005
Table of contents
- Table of Contents (last updated May 2004)
- Chapter 1: Christopher B. Barrett, On The Relevance of Identities, Communities
and Networks to the Economics of Poverty Alleviation (last updated January
2005)
- Chapter 2: Hanming Fang and Glenn C. Loury, Toward an Economic Theory
of Dysfunctional Identity
- Chapter 3: Jean-Yves Duclos, Joan Esteban and Debraj Ray, Polarization:
Concepts, Measurement, Estimation
- Chapter 4: Lawrence E. Blume, Evolutionary Equilibrium With Forward-Looking
Players (last updated May 2004)
- Chapter 5: Samuel Bowles, Is Inequality An Evolutionary Universal?
- Chapter 6: Indraneel Dasgupta and Ravi Kanbur, Bridging Communal Divides:
Separation, Patronage, Integration (last updated June 2004)
- Chapter 7: Karla Hoff and Arijit Sen, A Simple Theory of the Extended
Family System and Market Barriers to the Poor
- Chapter 8: George Akerlof and Rachel Kranton, Social Divisions within
Schools: How school policies can affect students' identities and educational
choices (last updated June 2004)
- Chapter 9: Christopher B. Barrett, Smallholder Identities and Social Networks:
The Challenge of Improving Productivity and Welfare (last updated May 2004)
- Chapter 10: Christopher R. Udry and Timothy G. Conley, Social Networks
in Ghana (last updated June 2004)
- Chapter 11: Michael Carter and Marco Castillo, Coping with Disaster: Morals,
Markets and Mutual Insurance: Using Economic Experiments To Study Recovery
From Hurricane Mitch
- Chapter 12: Marcel Fafchamps, The Role of Ethnicity and Networks in Agricultural
Trade: Evidence from Africa
- Chapter 13: Andrew Foster, Altruism, household coresidence and women�s
health investment in rural Bangladesh
- Chapter 14: Eliana LaFerrara, Self-help Groups and Income Generation in
the Informal Settlements of Nairobi
- Chapter 15: Tatiana Goetghebuer and Jean-Philippe Platteau, Community
Ties and Land Inheritance in the Context of Rising Outside Opportunities:
Evidence from the Peruvian Highlands