Rural-Urban Poverty Differences in Transition Countries

被引:47
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作者
Macours, Karen [1 ]
Swinnen, Johan F. M. [2 ]
机构
[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, SAIS, Washington, DC USA
[2] Katholieke Univ Leuven, Louvain, Belgium
关键词
transition; rural; poverty; Eastern Europe; former Soviet Union;
D O I
10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.11.003
中图分类号
F0 [经济学]; F1 [世界各国经济概况、经济史、经济地理]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
0201 ; 020105 ; 03 ; 0303 ;
摘要
This paper uses new poverty data based on household level surveys to analyze changes in rural poverty and rural-urban poverty differences in 23 transition Countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. The paper presents a series of hypotheses to explain differences across countries and changes over time. (C) 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:2170 / 2187
页数:18
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