Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics--Global . 2009 People, politics, and globalization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Justin Yifu Lin and Boris Pleskovic

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (922 p.)
• Disciplina: 339.5
• Soggetto topico: Economic development; Economic assistance
• Soggetto geografico: Developing countries Economic conditions Congresses
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LinJustin Yifu <1952-> PleskovicBoris
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About This Book; Introduction; Opening Address; Opening Address; Opening Address; Keynote Address; Keynote Address; Keynote Address; Trade and Investment; Migration, Remittances, and the Transition from Foreign Aid; Higher Education and High-Technology Industry; Human Development; Political economy; CLOSING REMARKS; CLOSING REMARKS; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are participants from developing countries, think tanks, NGOs, and international institutions. These papers concern: Trade and economic performance: does Africa's fragmentation matter?; Protectionist Policies and Manufacturing Trade Flows in Africa; Criss-Crossing Globalization: The Phenomenon of Uphill Skills flows; The Aid-Migration Trade off; Are Remittances More Effective than Aid to Improve Child Health? An Empirical Assessment Using Inter- and Intra-country data; Role of Em
• Titolo autorizzato: Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics--Global
• ISBN: 1-282-72549-1; 9786612725494; 0-8213-8059-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458460503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II