Using a new longitudinal data-set, the authors examine the distribution of well-being, and changes in the distribution of well-being, among the Israeli kibbutzim in 1989 and 1990. They examine the theoretical and practical implications of a variety of definitions of consumption, income, and...

The dominant perspective in discussions of labour and environmental standards and globalization is that of North-South competition and its impact on Northern standards. This paper presents an alternative perspective, that of South-South competition to export to the North and its impact on...