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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The Theory and Design of Economic Development. (1966, with Alderman, I.). Johns Hopkins University Press. Methods of Interregional and Regional Analysis. (1998, with Isard, W., Azis, I. J., Drennan, M. P., Miller, R. E., Saltzman, S.). Taylor & Francis Group.

The Poor Under Globalization in Asia, Latin America, and Africa. (2010, with Nissanke, M.). Oxford University Press.

Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current and Emerging Issues. (2015, with McKay, A.). Oxford University Press.

POVERTY, INEQUALITY, AND GROWTH

“A Class of Decomposable Poverty Measures”. (1984, with James Foster and Joel Greer). Econometrica, 52(3), pp. 761-766.

“Economic Inequality and Its Socio-Economic Impact”. (2002, with Chutatong Charumilind). World Development, 30(9), pp. 1477-1495.

“The Interrelationship Linking Growth, Inequality and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa”. (2013). Journal of African Economies, vol. 22, Issue Supplement 1, i15-i48.

QUANTITATIVE ECONOMIC POLICY AND ECONOMIC STRUCTURE

The Theory of Quantitative Economic Policy with Applications to Economic Growth and Stabilization. (1966, with Karl August Fox and Jati Sengupta). Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company.

Planning Techniques for a Better Future. (1976, with Graham Pyatt). The International Labour Organization (ILO), Geneva.

“The Impact of Public Education Expenditure on Human Capital, Growth, and Poverty in Tanzania and Zambia: A General Equilibrium Approach”. (2003, with Hong-Sang Jung). Journal of Policy Modeling, 25(8), pp. 701-725.

TRADE, INTEGRATION, AND GLOBALIZATION

Nissanke, M. & Thorbecke, E. (Eds.). 2007. The Impact of Globalization on the World’s Poor: Mechanisms. Palgrave Macmillan, in association with United Nations University-WIDER.

“Channels and Policy Debate in the Globalization-Inequality-Poverty Nexus”. (2006, with Machiko Nissanke). World Development, 34(8), pp. 1338-1360.

“European Economic Integration and the Pattern of World Trade”. (1963). American Economic Review, 53(2), pp. 147-174.

The Tendency towards Regionalization in International Trade 1928–1956. (1959). Springer Science & Business Media.