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Introduction to Structural Adjustment and the Agricultural Sector in Latin America (1995)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J. (1995). Introduction to Structural Adjustment and the Agricultural Sector in Latin America. In J. Weeks (Ed.), Structural Adjustment and the Agricultural Sector in Latin America. Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24025-8_1

Over the last twenty years, several Latin American countries have become major exporters of manufactures, with the share in total exports rising from 11 per cent in 1970 to 33 per cent in 1990 (IDB, 1992, p. 196). However, agricultural exports remain... Read More about Introduction to Structural Adjustment and the Agricultural Sector in Latin America.

Macroeconomic adjustment and Latin American agriculture since 1980 (1995)
Book Chapter
Weeks, J. (1995). Macroeconomic adjustment and Latin American agriculture since 1980. In J. Weeks (Ed.), Structural Adjustment and the Agricultural Sector in Latin America (61-91). Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24025-8_4

After over a decade of macroeconomic adjustment it is appropriate to assess the impact of policy changes on agriculture in Latin America. While there have been many reviews of the changes in macroeconomic policy in the region (eg., Bulmer-Thomas, 199... Read More about Macroeconomic adjustment and Latin American agriculture since 1980.

The Distribution of Wealth in Rural China (1995)
Book
McKinley, T. (1995). The Distribution of Wealth in Rural China. M. E. Sharpe. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315481739

Based on an analysis of a 1988 nationwide sample survey of 10,258 households, this book aims to offer insights into issues of rural inequality in China. The work focuses on the study of wealth rather than income as the primary measure.

The Distribution of Wealth in Rural China (1995)
Book
McKinley, T. (1995). The Distribution of Wealth in Rural China. M. E. Sharpe. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315481739

Based on an analysis of a 1988 nationwide sample survey of 10,258 households, this book aims to offer insights into issues of rural inequality in China. The work focuses on the study of wealth rather than income as the primary measure.