What do we know about globalization? issues of poverty and income distribution

This book examines the two fundamental arguments that are often raised against globalization: that it produces inequality and that it increases poverty. Here Guillermo De la Hesa, Chairman of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and a member of the Group of Thirty, and a leading figure in...

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Main Author: Dehesa, Guillermo de la
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA Blackwell Pub 2007
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Table of Contents:
  • Technical progress and economic prosperity
  • Technical progress, poverty, and inequality
  • Growth reducing exogenous and structural factors
  • Growth reducing endogenous factors
  • The world distribution of income
  • Globalization and inequality
  • More developing countries' access to developed countries' markets
  • More foreign direct investment to developing countries
  • More integration of trade and finance
  • More and better development aid
  • More migration