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UNINA9910777746403321 |
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Autore |
Ostry Sylvia |
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Titolo |
At the global crossroads [[electronic resource] ] : the Sylvia Ostry Foundation lectures |
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Montreal, : Published for the Institute for Research on Public Policy by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-86159-X |
9786612861598 |
0-7735-7158-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (121 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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International economic relations |
Economic development |
Globalization - Economic aspects |
Relations économiques internationales |
Développement économique |
Mondialisation - Aspect économique |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Series of 6 lectures given between 1993 and 2002. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Challenge to the United Nations A Humanitarian Perspective -- The Future of Europe Managing Economic and Social Change -- The International Monetary Fund in a Globalized World Economy The Tasks Ahead -- The Road Ahead International Trade Policy in the Era of the World Trade Organization -- Prospects for Greater Hemispheric Economic Cooperation An Opportunity for Canada -- International Financial Markets The Prospects for Economic Growth and Stability -- Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Sylvia Ostry is one of Canada's foremost public servants. She reached the rank of deputy minister of the Canadian public service at the age of forty-five and served with distinction in three different federal departments as well as directing the Economic Council of Canada. She spent four years as chief economist at the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, and was appointed the prime minister's |
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