03349nam 2200661Ia 450 991096520780332120251117115333.01-280-08806-097866100880650-585-43734-310.1596/0-8213-5044-7(CKB)111087027993868(OCoLC)70769199(CaPaEBR)ebrary10020690(SSID)ssj0000085366(PQKBManifestationID)11120858(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085366(PQKBWorkID)10024624(PQKB)11610975(MiAaPQ)EBC3050520(Au-PeEL)EBL3050520(CaPaEBR)ebr10020690(CaONFJC)MIL8806(OCoLC)506870051(The World Bank)7(US-djbf)7(EXLCZ)9911108702799386820020801d2002 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAnnual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, 2001/2002 /edited by Boris Pleskovic and Nicholas Stern1st ed.Washington, D.C. World Bankc20021 online resource (274 pages)Annual World Bank Conference on Development EconomicsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8213-5044-7 Includes bibliographical references.Intro -- Contents -- About This Book -- Introduction -- Opening Address -- A Strategy for Development -- Globalization and Inequality -- Globalization and Inequality: Historical Trends -- Fear of Globalization: The Human Capital Nexus -- Growth and Inequality: The Role of Foreign Trade and Investment -- Geography and International Inequalities: The Impact of New Technologies -- Health and Development -- The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Providing Health Care -- A Patent Policy Proposal for Global Diseases -- Health, Income, and Economic Development -- World Inequality and the Rise in Longevity.The Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and development practitioners. Among the attendees were participants from developing countries, universities, think tanks, nongovernmental organizations, and international financial institutions. The 13th annual conference, held in May 2001, concentrated on the current thinking in development policy and the implications for the global economy with a particular focus on the two important and controversial themes of globalization and health. This book is a collection of conference papers from this forum.Annual World Bank Conference on Development EconomicsWorld Bank e-Library.EconomicsDeveloping countriesEconomic conditionsCongressesDeveloping countriesEconomic policyCongressesEconomics.Pleskovic Boris126701Stern N. H(Nicholas Herbert)125414MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910965207803321Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, 20014534162UNINA