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What is Development Economics?
Development economics 1940s and 1...,
Development economics 1960s,
Development economics 1970s
5
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Measuring Development
Define real gdp per capita,
Lucas 1988,
What is the exchange rate method
28
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The Poverty Line
What is the poverty line,
Desirable properties of poverty i...,
Foster greer thorbeck fgt 1984
10
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Poverty Profile and Dynamics
General patterns in low income co...,
Antipoverty programs not financia...,
Baulch and mcculloch
10
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Agricultural Household Models
Ravallion and datt 1996,
Poverty reducing effect of agricu...,
Bardham and udry
10
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Chayanov
Household farm models introduced ...,
Chayanov model applies to,
Model was needed to explain econo...
7
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Barnum and Squire Household Model
What is barnum and squire househo...,
When was the model developed,
Strength of the model
13
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Agricultural Household Models Empirical Evidence
What is recursive property,
Steps of recursive property,
Key policy question
21
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Migration and Urbanisation
Define internal migration,
Internal migration often unrecord...,
Urbanisation measured by
11
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Lewis Model
Define dualism,
Traditional sector equated to,
Modern sector equated to
6
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Ranis and Fei Model
In the traditional agri sector th...,
Industrial sector is,
Describe the lewis rani and fei m...
13
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Harris and Todaro Model
Why may wages be higher,
What happens in formal urban sector,
What happens in informal urban se...
6
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Causes of Migration
What are pull factors of migration,
Examples of pull factors,
Influence of personal characteris...
6
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Introduction to Famines
Define famine,
Act of god approach to famine,
Act of man view to famine
10
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Entitlement Approach
What is entitlement theory sen 1981,
Importance of entitlement approach,
Basic principle of entitlement ap...
24
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Markets - Effective Demand
Effective demand failure and famines,
Market failure and famines,
Policy implications of effective ...
8
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Markets - Response Failure
Why is hoarding bad,
Why is hoarding good,
Why is withholding food from the ...
12
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Public Policy
Devereux identifies 4 categories ...,
Under competitive conditions case...,
Famine policies stabilisation
5
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Coping Strategies
3 stages of coping strategies,
Watts 1983 sequence of adoption d...,
Informal safety nets
3
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Gender and Development
What are missing women,
Evolution of the field 1950s and ...,
Evolution of the field 1970s
22
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Is Development Enough?
How has sex imbalance become wors...,
Jayachandran and kuziemko 2011 im...,
Why is sex imbalance worsening
3
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Why Does Son Preference Persist?
Why does son preference exist 6,
Define patrilocality,
Patilocality ebenstein 2014
26
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Gender and Development Policy Implications
Specific policies legal rights,
Specific policies legal rights re...,
Specific policies legal rights im...
6
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