Globalization for development : meeting new challenges /
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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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
c2012.
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| 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 |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-318) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199645565 9780199645572 |