1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008679780403321

Autore

Liberatore, Matteo

Titolo

L'autocrazia dell'ente : commedia filosofica in tre atti del p. Matteo Liberatore / introduzione di Giuseppe Russo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Napoli : Giannini, 1997

Edizione

[2. ed]

Descrizione fisica

XVIII, 61 p. ; 24 cm

Collana

Philosophia perennis ; 2

Disciplina

342

Locazione

SDI

Collocazione

SDI-KH 978

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450806303321

Titolo

Globalization and poverty [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ann Harrison

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007

ISBN

1-281-12572-5

9786611125721

0-226-31800-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (674 p.)

Collana

NBER conference report

Altri autori (Persone)

HarrisonAnn E

Disciplina

339.4/6

Soggetti

Poverty

Globalization - Economic aspects

International trade

Capital movements

International economic relations

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Globalization and Poverty -- 1 Why Are the Critics So Convinced That Globalization Is Bad for the Poor? -- 2 Stolper-Samuelson Is Dead -- 3 Globalization, Poverty, and All That -- 4 Does Tariff Liberalization Increase Wage Inequality? -- 5 My Policies or Yours -- 6 The Effects of the Colombian Trade Liberalization on Urban Poverty -- 7 Trade Liberalization, Poverty, and Inequality -- 8 Trade Protection and Industry Wage Structure in Poland -- 9 Globalization and Complementary Policies -- 10 Globalization, Labor Income, and Poverty in Mexico -- 11 Financial Globalization, Growth, and Volatility in Developing Countries -- 12 Household Responses to the Financial Crisis in Indonesia -- 13 Does Food Aid Harm the Poor? -- 14 Risk and the Evolution of Inequality in China in an Era of Globalization -- 15 Globalization and the Returns to Speaking English in South Africa -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Over the past two decades, the percentage of the world's population



living on less than a dollar a day has been cut in half. How much of that improvement is because of-or in spite of-globalization? While anti-globalization activists mount loud critiques and the media report breathlessly on globalization's perils and promises, economists have largely remained silent, in part because of an entrenched institutional divide between those who study poverty and those who study trade and finance. Globalization and Poverty bridges that gap, bringing together experts on both