TY - BOOK AU - Amiel,Yoram AU - Bishop,John A. AU - Formby,John P. TI - Studies on economic well-being: essays in the honor of John P. Formby SN - 0762311363 (hbk.) U1 - 338.9 PY - 2004/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier Ltd KW - Income distribution KW - Poverty KW - Economic well-being N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - Research on Economic Inequality Volume 12 is the outgrowth of University of Alabama Poverty and Inequality conference, May 22-25, 2003. The motivation for the conference was to honor John P. Formby upon his retirement. The conference, funded by the University, was designed to bring together three groups of people; first, some of the most recognized scholars in the field, second, current and former colleagues of John Formby's working in this field, and third, Dr. Formby's former PhD and post-doctoral students. Seventeen papers were presented, eleven of which are authored or co-authored by Dr. Formby's former students. ER -