Globalization for development : meeting new challenges / by Ian Goldin, Kenneth A. Reinert.

Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development are not well understood. This book explores the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies the main globalization processes - trade, finance, aid, migrat...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Goldin, Ian, 1955-
Other Authors: Reinert, Kenneth A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition:New ed.
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Summary:Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development are not well understood. This book explores the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies the main globalization processes - trade, finance, aid, migration, and ideas - and examines how each can contribute to 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 poverty reduction. It will be of interest to students, research.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-318) and index.
ISBN:9780191624032
0191624039
9786613623539
6613623539
1280593709
9781280593703