The poor under globalization in Asia, Latin America, and Africa

The poor under globalization in Asia, Latin America, and Africa / edited by Machiko Nissanke and Erik Thorbecke.

This volume uses 13 case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality in different regions of the developing world.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: World Institute for Development Economics Research
Other Authors: Nissanke, Machiko, Thorbecke, Erik, 1929-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Studies in development economics.
Subjects:
Globalization > Economic aspects > Developing countries > Congresses.
Globalization > Economic aspects
Developing countries
Electronic books.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • Comparative Analysis of the Globalization-Poverty Nexus in Asia, Latin America, and Africa / Machiko Nissanke and Erik Thorbecke
  • Globalization and the Human Development Trap / David Mayer-Foulkes
  • Globalization, Literacy Levels, and Economic Development / Alok Bhargava
  • Asia's Labour-Driven Growth, Flying Geese Style : Types of Trade, FDI, and Institutions Matter for the Poor / Terutomo Ozawa
  • Globalization, Growth, and Poverty in India / N.R. Bhanumurthy and Arup Mitra
  • Globalization and Rural Poverty : Perspectives from a Social Observatory in the Philippines / Yujiro Hayami
  • Globalization and the Urban Poor in China / Yin Zhang and Guanghua Wan
  • Trade Liberalization, Employment Flows, and Wage Inequality in Brazil / Francisco H.G. Ferreia, Phillippe G. Leite, and Matthew Wai-Poi
  • Globalization and the Urban Poor / Janice E. Perlman
  • Globalization, Crop Choice, and Property Rights in Rural Peru, 1994-2004 / Alfred J. Field and Erica Field
  • Globalization, Growth, Inequality, and Poverty in Africa : a Macroeconomic perspective / Jeffery I. Round
  • Globalization and Marginalization in Africa : Poverty, Risk, and Vulnerability in Rural Ethiopia / Stefan Dercon
  • Inequality and Poverty in Africa in an Era of Globalization : Looking Beyond Income to Health and Education / David E. Sahn and Stephen D. Younger
  • Post-Apartheid South Africa : Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization / Servaas van der Berg, Ronelle Burger, and Megan Louw.

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