The Resource Social institutions, gender inequality, and regional convergence in developing countries, Boris Branisa Caballero
Social institutions, gender inequality, and regional convergence in developing countries, Boris Branisa Caballero
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The item Social institutions, gender inequality, and regional convergence in developing countries, Boris Branisa Caballero represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 228 pages)
- Contents
-
- I. Social institutions and gender inequality
- 1. The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI)
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. The Database
- 1.3. Construction of the Subindices
- 1.3.1. Measuring the Association between Categorical Variables
- 1.3.2. Aggregating Variables to Build a Subindex
- 1.4. The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI)
- 1.5. Results
- 1.5.1. Country Rankings and Regional Patterns
- 1.5.2. Simple Correlation with other Gender-related Indices
- 1.5.3. Regression Analysis
- 1.6. Conclusion
- 1.7. Tables
- 1.8. Figures
- 2. Why care about social inst. related to gender ineq.
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Social Institutions and Household Decisions
- 2.2.1. Social Institutions and Female Education
- 2.2.2. Social Institutions and Fertility and Child Mortality Rates
- 2.3. Social Institutions and the Society: Governance
- 2.4. Data
- 2.5. Empirical estimation and Results
- 2.5.1. Empirical estimation
- 2.5.2. Results
- 2.6. Conclusion
- 2.7. Tables
- 3. Reexamining the link between gender and corruption
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Empirical Estimation and Results
- 3.2.1. Data
- 3.2.2. Empirical Estimation
- 3.2.3. Results
- 3.3. Conclusion
- 3.4. Tables
- 3.5. Figures
- II. Regional growth convergence in Colombia
- 4. Regional convergence in Colombia: Income indicators
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Motivation and Background
- 4.2.1. Economic Background
- 4.2.2. Data Issues Affecting Convergence Results in Colombia
- 4.3. The Solow Model and Its Estimation
- 4.3.1. The Solow Model
- 4.3.2. Absolute Beta-Convergence
- 4.3.3. Conditional Convergence
- 4.3.4. Parameter Heterogeneity: Are There Different Steady States?
- 4.3.5. Sigma-Convergence
- 4.4. Distributional Approach: Quah's Critique
- 4.5. Empirical Estimation and Results
- 4.5.1. Sigma-Convergence
- 4.5.2. Absolute Beta-Convergence
- 4.5.3. Conditional Beta-Convergence Using Control Variables
- 4.5.4. Beta-Convergence Using Time-Series Cross-Sectional Data
- 4.5.5. Kernel Density Estimators
- 4.6. Conclusions
- 4.7. Tables
- 4.8. Figures
- 5. Regional convergence in Colombia: Social indicators
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Motivation
- 5.3. Methods for Measuring Convergence
- 5.4. Data and Empirical Estimation
- 5.4.1. Data
- 5.4.2. Empirical estimation
- 5.5. Results
- 5.5.1. Literacy Rate
- 5.5.2. Infant Survival Rate
- 5.5.3. Life Expectancy at Birth
- 5.5.4. Nourishment
- 5.6. Conclusions
- 5.7. Tables
- 5.8. Figures
- Appendices
- Appendix to Essay 1
- Isbn
- 9783631753545
- Label
- Social institutions, gender inequality, and regional convergence in developing countries
- Title
- Social institutions, gender inequality, and regional convergence in developing countries
- Statement of responsibility
- Boris Branisa Caballero
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Branisa Caballero, Boris
- Dewey number
- 306
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HM826
- LC item number
- .B736 2012eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
-
- Göttinger Studien zur Entwicklungsökonomik =
- Göttingen studies in development economics,
- Series volume
- Bd. 33
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Social institutions
- Sex discrimination
- Economic development
- Convergence (Economics)
- Label
- Social institutions, gender inequality, and regional convergence in developing countries, Boris Branisa Caballero
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-228)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- I. Social institutions and gender inequality -- 1. The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The Database -- 1.3. Construction of the Subindices -- 1.3.1. Measuring the Association between Categorical Variables -- 1.3.2. Aggregating Variables to Build a Subindex -- 1.4. The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) -- 1.5. Results -- 1.5.1. Country Rankings and Regional Patterns -- 1.5.2. Simple Correlation with other Gender-related Indices -- 1.5.3. Regression Analysis -- 1.6. Conclusion -- 1.7. Tables -- 1.8. Figures -- 2. Why care about social inst. related to gender ineq. -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Social Institutions and Household Decisions -- 2.2.1. Social Institutions and Female Education -- 2.2.2. Social Institutions and Fertility and Child Mortality Rates -- 2.3. Social Institutions and the Society: Governance -- 2.4. Data -- 2.5. Empirical estimation and Results -- 2.5.1. Empirical estimation -- 2.5.2. Results -- 2.6. Conclusion -- 2.7. Tables -- 3. Reexamining the link between gender and corruption -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Empirical Estimation and Results -- 3.2.1. Data -- 3.2.2. Empirical Estimation -- 3.2.3. Results -- 3.3. Conclusion -- 3.4. Tables -- 3.5. Figures -- II. Regional growth convergence in Colombia -- 4. Regional convergence in Colombia: Income indicators -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Motivation and Background -- 4.2.1. Economic Background -- 4.2.2. Data Issues Affecting Convergence Results in Colombia -- 4.3. The Solow Model and Its Estimation -- 4.3.1. The Solow Model -- 4.3.2. Absolute Beta-Convergence -- 4.3.3. Conditional Convergence -- 4.3.4. Parameter Heterogeneity: Are There Different Steady States? -- 4.3.5. Sigma-Convergence -- 4.4. Distributional Approach: Quah's Critique -- 4.5. Empirical Estimation and Results -- 4.5.1. Sigma-Convergence -- 4.5.2. Absolute Beta-Convergence -- 4.5.3. Conditional Beta-Convergence Using Control Variables -- 4.5.4. Beta-Convergence Using Time-Series Cross-Sectional Data -- 4.5.5. Kernel Density Estimators -- 4.6. Conclusions -- 4.7. Tables -- 4.8. Figures -- 5. Regional convergence in Colombia: Social indicators -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Motivation -- 5.3. Methods for Measuring Convergence -- 5.4. Data and Empirical Estimation -- 5.4.1. Data -- 5.4.2. Empirical estimation -- 5.5. Results -- 5.5.1. Literacy Rate -- 5.5.2. Infant Survival Rate -- 5.5.3. Life Expectancy at Birth -- 5.5.4. Nourishment -- 5.6. Conclusions -- 5.7. Tables -- 5.8. Figures -- Appendices -- Appendix to Essay 1
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- 1 online resource (xxiv, 228 pages)
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- online
- Isbn
- 9783631753545
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- computer
- Media MARC source
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, color maps.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
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- on1085896755
- (OCoLC)1085896755
- Label
- Social institutions, gender inequality, and regional convergence in developing countries, Boris Branisa Caballero
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-228)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- I. Social institutions and gender inequality -- 1. The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. The Database -- 1.3. Construction of the Subindices -- 1.3.1. Measuring the Association between Categorical Variables -- 1.3.2. Aggregating Variables to Build a Subindex -- 1.4. The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) -- 1.5. Results -- 1.5.1. Country Rankings and Regional Patterns -- 1.5.2. Simple Correlation with other Gender-related Indices -- 1.5.3. Regression Analysis -- 1.6. Conclusion -- 1.7. Tables -- 1.8. Figures -- 2. Why care about social inst. related to gender ineq. -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Social Institutions and Household Decisions -- 2.2.1. Social Institutions and Female Education -- 2.2.2. Social Institutions and Fertility and Child Mortality Rates -- 2.3. Social Institutions and the Society: Governance -- 2.4. Data -- 2.5. Empirical estimation and Results -- 2.5.1. Empirical estimation -- 2.5.2. Results -- 2.6. Conclusion -- 2.7. Tables -- 3. Reexamining the link between gender and corruption -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Empirical Estimation and Results -- 3.2.1. Data -- 3.2.2. Empirical Estimation -- 3.2.3. Results -- 3.3. Conclusion -- 3.4. Tables -- 3.5. Figures -- II. Regional growth convergence in Colombia -- 4. Regional convergence in Colombia: Income indicators -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Motivation and Background -- 4.2.1. Economic Background -- 4.2.2. Data Issues Affecting Convergence Results in Colombia -- 4.3. The Solow Model and Its Estimation -- 4.3.1. The Solow Model -- 4.3.2. Absolute Beta-Convergence -- 4.3.3. Conditional Convergence -- 4.3.4. Parameter Heterogeneity: Are There Different Steady States? -- 4.3.5. Sigma-Convergence -- 4.4. Distributional Approach: Quah's Critique -- 4.5. Empirical Estimation and Results -- 4.5.1. Sigma-Convergence -- 4.5.2. Absolute Beta-Convergence -- 4.5.3. Conditional Beta-Convergence Using Control Variables -- 4.5.4. Beta-Convergence Using Time-Series Cross-Sectional Data -- 4.5.5. Kernel Density Estimators -- 4.6. Conclusions -- 4.7. Tables -- 4.8. Figures -- 5. Regional convergence in Colombia: Social indicators -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Motivation -- 5.3. Methods for Measuring Convergence -- 5.4. Data and Empirical Estimation -- 5.4.1. Data -- 5.4.2. Empirical estimation -- 5.5. Results -- 5.5.1. Literacy Rate -- 5.5.2. Infant Survival Rate -- 5.5.3. Life Expectancy at Birth -- 5.5.4. Nourishment -- 5.6. Conclusions -- 5.7. Tables -- 5.8. Figures -- Appendices -- Appendix to Essay 1
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 228 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9783631753545
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, color maps.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctvc0hprt
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- on1085896755
- (OCoLC)1085896755
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