Globalization for Development : Trade, Finance, Aid, Migration, and Policy.
Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development is not well understood. The book identifies the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies main global flows?trade, finance, aid, migration, and ideas?an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC : Basingstoke [England] ; New York :
World Bank ; Palgrave Macmillan,
©2006.
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| Series: | World Bank e-Library.
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| Summary: | Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development is not well understood. The book identifies the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies main global flows?trade, finance, aid, migration, and ideas?and examines how each can contribute to undermine economic development. By considering what helps and what does not, the book presents policy recommendations to make globalization more effective as a vehicle for shared growth and prosperity. It will be of interest to students, researchers and anyone i. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 308 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-284) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780821362747 0821362747 0821362755 9780821362754 1280857684 9781280857683 6610857687 9786610857685 1280309474 9781280309472 6610309477 9786610309474 |