| Adjustment Policies, Poverty, and Unemployment: The Immpa Framework Contributor(s): Agenor, Pierre-Richard (Editor), Izquierdo, Alejandro (Editor), Jensen, Henning Tarp (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1405136332 ISBN-13: 9781405136334 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $124.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: Pierre-Richard Ag nor 's pioneering work on Integrated Macroeconomics Models for Poverty Analysis (IMMPA) is cataloged for the first time in this must-read volume.A class of dynamic computable general equilibrium models, IMMPA models are designed to analyze the impact of adjustment policies on unemployment and poverty in the developing world. Including both papers originally circulated through the World Bank, as well as new material that places this important work in its larger context, Adjustment Policies, Poverty, and Unemployment details the history and uses of these models to date, as well as pointing to future developments for their utilization. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic Conditions - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy |
| Dewey: 331.120 |
| LCCN: 2006006935 |
| Physical Information: 1.41" H x 6.22" W x 9.18" (2.01 lbs) 560 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Pierre-Richard Agenor's pioneering work on Integrated Macroeconomics Models for Poverty Analysis (IMMPA) is cataloged for the first time in this must-read volume. A class of dynamic computable general equilibrium models, IMMPA models are designed to analyze the impact of adjustment policies on unemployment and poverty in the developing world. Including both papers originally circulated through the World Bank, as well as new material that places this important work in its larger context, Adjustment Policies, Poverty, and Unemployment details the history and uses of these models to date, as well as pointing to future developments for their utilization. |