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

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777448703321

Titolo

Institutional arrangements for space station research [[electronic resource] /] / Task Group to Review Alternative Institutional Arrangements for Space Station Research ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (98 p.)

Disciplina

629.44

Soggetti

Space stations

Outer space Exploration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Support for this project was provided by Contract NASW 96013 between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration"--Front matter.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION PROGRAM""; ""GUIDING PRINCIPLES""; ""STRUCTURE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION""; ""IMPLEMENTATION""; ""REFERENCE""; ""1 Introduction""; ""MANAGING RESEARCH ON THE ISS""; ""SCOPE OF THIS STUDY""; ""Efforts of the Task Group""; ""Approach Employed by the Task Group""; ""CURRENT NASA STRUCTURE FOR MANAGING RESEARCH ABOARD THE ISS""; ""Allocating U.S. Payloads to Various Research Areas""; ""International Agreements on Utilization Allocations""; ""SUMMARY""



""REFERENCES""""2 Guiding Principles""; ""3 Alternative Models""; ""MINIMAL CHANGE MODEL""; ""INDEPENDENTLY CHARTERED AGENCY OR CORPORATION""; ""NASA REFERENCE MODEL""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 The Recommended Organization""; ""MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION""; ""ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND GOVERNANCE""; ""Structure""; ""Governing Board""; ""Qualifications of the Director""; ""Contract""; ""Research Advisory Council""; ""User Group(s)""; ""Location and Staffing""; ""Relations with Commercial Users""; ""Budget Authority""; ""Recommended Organizational Roles and Responsibilities""

""Continuing Roles of NASA""""Roles of the NGO""; ""BENEFITS OF THE PROPOSED ORGANIZATION""; ""TRANSITION AND IMPLEMENTATION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""5 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""GUIDING PRINCIPLES""; ""MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION""; ""STRUCTURE AND GOVERNANCE""; ""LOCATION AND STAFFING""; ""RELATIONS WITH COMMERCIAL USERS""; ""BUDGET AUTHORITY""; ""SPECIFIC ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES""; ""IMPLEMENTATION""; ""INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS""; ""STRENGTHS OF THE RECOMMENDED APPROACH""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""A Statement of Task""; ""B NASA Letter of Request""

""C Biographical Sketches of Task Group Members""""CORNELIUS (NEAL) J. PINGS, Chair""; ""JUDITH H. AMBRUS""; ""ROBERT J. BAYUZICK""; ""ANTHONY W. ENGLAND""; ""CHARLES A. FULLER""; ""RICHARD H. HOPKINS""; ""ERNEST G. JAWORSKI""; ""MICHAEL J. KATOVICH""; ""SAMUEL KRAMER""; ""G. PAUL NEITZEL""; ""LYLE H. SCHWARTZ""; ""JOHN G. STEWART""; ""JOHN C. TOOLE""; ""NORMA M. ALLEWELL, Ex Officio Member""; ""D Meeting Agendas""; ""TASK GROUP TO REVIEW ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR SPACE STATION RESEARCH""; ""TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1999""; ""WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1999""; ""THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1999""

""TASK GROUP TO REVIEW ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR SPACE STATION RESEARCH""""MONDAY, JULY 26, 1999""; ""TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1999""; ""WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1999""; ""TASK GROUP TO REVIEW ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR SPACE STATION RESEARCH""; ""TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1999""; ""WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1999""; ""E NASA Reference Model""; ""REFERENCE MODEL A NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION (NGO) FOR SPACE STATION UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT""; ""Contents""; ""VISION""; ""GOALS""; ""PRINCIPAL PURPOSES""; ""WORKING PRINCIPLES""; ""F Acronyms and Abbreviations""