03789nam 22007454a 450 991045080630332120210618012226.01-281-12572-597866111257210-226-31800-110.7208/9780226318004(CKB)1000000000405697(EBL)408300(OCoLC)648336207(SSID)ssj0000163781(PQKBManifestationID)11162807(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000163781(PQKBWorkID)10118160(PQKB)10091532(StDuBDS)EDZ0000115667(MiAaPQ)EBC408300(DE-B1597)523532(OCoLC)1135591496(DE-B1597)9780226318004(Au-PeEL)EBL408300(CaPaEBR)ebr10210016(CaONFJC)MIL112572(EXLCZ)99100000000040569720060327d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrGlobalization and poverty[electronic resource] /edited by Ann HarrisonChicago University of Chicago Press20071 online resource (674 p.)NBER conference reportDescription based upon print version of record.0-226-31794-3 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.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 IndexOver 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 bothNational Bureau of Economic Research conference report.PovertyGlobalizationEconomic aspectsInternational tradeCapital movementsInternational economic relationsElectronic books.Poverty.GlobalizationEconomic aspects.International trade.Capital movements.International economic relations.339.4/6Harrison Ann E126018National Bureau of Economic Research.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450806303321Globalization and poverty2125331UNINA