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Keith Griffin
Researcher at University of California, Riverside
Publications - 154
Citations - 4835
Keith Griffin is an academic researcher from University of California, Riverside. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poverty & Human development (humanity). The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 154 publications receiving 4719 citations. Previous affiliations of Keith Griffin include International Labour Organization & University of California, Berkeley.
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Foreign Assistance: Objectives and Consequences
Keith Griffin,J. L. Enos +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examine the consequences of foreign assistance on economic development, and conclude that foreign assistance initiates a flow of resources, and resources are economic phenomena, and that these changes can be encouraged or hindered by groups within the country or without; when the encouragement or hindrance comes from without, it is commonly called foreign assistance or foreign aid.
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Poverty and the Distribution of Land
TL;DR: The case in favour of redistributive land reform focusing on fragmented factor markets and systems of labour control is reviewed in this paper. But the authors do not consider the effect of land ownership on the overall performance of the economy.
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Foreign capital, domestic savings and economic development
TL;DR: The flow of official aid from the members of the OECD Development Assistance Committee rose rapidly until 1961 as mentioned in this paper, and then the total increased rather slowly, with a trend rate of 3.1 per cent a year.
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The Political Economy of Agrarian Change
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compare the classical transition described by Karl Marx in Capital to more contemporaneous changes occurring in the world and consider how these changes differ in countries that elected a socialist path of development as compared to a capitalist one.
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The distribution of income in China.
Keith Griffin,Renwei Zhao +1 more
TL;DR: Renwei et al. as discussed by the authors presented three features of the distribution of income during the transition to reform in China, and the determinants of household income in rural China in the context of the 1988 Household Sample Survey.