Author: Bardhan, Pranab & Udry, Christopher; editors:
Title: Readings in Development Microeconomics, Volume 2: Empirical Microeconomics
Description: Cambridge [MA], MIT Press, (2000). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xi,437 pp. Textual graphs & tables.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contains 12 Papers. Includes: D. Thomas & J. Strauss "Health & Wages: Evidence on Men & Women in Urban Brazil"; M.R. Rosenzweig "Population Growth & Human Capital Investments: Theory & Evidence"; D. Thomas "Intra- Household Resource Allocation: An Inferential Approach"; C. Udry "Gender, Agricultural Production, & the Theory of the Household"; R.A. Shaban " Testing between Competing Models of Sharecropping"; A.D. Foster & M.R. Rosenzweig "A Test for Moral Hazard in the Labor Market: Contractual Arrangements, Effort, & Health"; C.H. Paxson "Using Weather Variability to Estimate the Response of Savings to Transitory Income in Thailand"; M. R. Rosenzweig & K.I. Wolpin "Credit Market Constraints, Consumption Smoothing,& the Accumulation of Durable Production Assets in Low-Income Countries: Investments in Bullocks in India"; R.M. Townsend "Risk & Insurance in Village India"; A. Deaton & C. Paxson "Intertemporal Choice & Inequality"; A.D. Foster & M.R. Rosenzweig "Learning By Doing & Learning from Others: Human Capital & Technical Change in Agriculture"; T. Besley "Property Rights & Investment Incentives: Theory & Evidence from Ghana".

Keywords: Development Economics, Empirical, Microeconomics, Economic, Economy, Microeconomic, Human Capital, Agriculture, Agricultural