Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty [[electronic resource] /] / Kym Anderson, John Cockburn and Will Martin, editors
| Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty [[electronic resource] /] / Kym Anderson, John Cockburn and Will Martin, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1007 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonKym
CockburnJohn MartinWill <1953-> |
| Collana | Trade and Development Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural prices - Government policy
Farm income - Developing countries Agricultural wages - Developing countries Poverty |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-65738-0
9786612657382 0-8213-8185-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary; Part II: Global CGE Approaches; Chapter 2: Global Welfare and Poverty Effects: Linkage Model Results; Chapter 3: Global Poverty and Distributional Impacts: The GIDD Model; Chapter 4: Poverty Impacts in 15 Countries: The GTAP Model; Part III: National CGE Approaches: Asia; Chapter 5: China; Chapter 6: Indonesia; Chapter 7: Pakistan; Chapter 8: The Philippines; Chapter 9: Thailand; Part IV: National CGE Approaches: Africa
Chapter 10: MozambiqueChapter 11: South Africa; Part V: National CGE Approaches: Latin America; Chapter 12: Argentina; Chapter 13: Brazil; Chapter 14: Nicaragua; Appendix: Border Price and Export Demand Shocks in Developing Countries from Rest-of-the-World Trade Liberalization: The Linkage Model; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458288303321 |
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Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty / / Kym Anderson, John Cockburn, and Will Martin, editors
| Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty / / Kym Anderson, John Cockburn, and Will Martin, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxv, 514 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonKym
CockburnJohn MartinWill <1953-> |
| Collana | Trade and Development Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural prices - Government policy
Farm income - Developing countries Agricultural wages - Developing countries Poverty |
| ISBN |
1-282-65738-0
9786612657382 0-8213-8185-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary; Part II: Global CGE Approaches; Chapter 2: Global Welfare and Poverty Effects: Linkage Model Results; Chapter 3: Global Poverty and Distributional Impacts: The GIDD Model; Chapter 4: Poverty Impacts in 15 Countries: The GTAP Model; Part III: National CGE Approaches: Asia; Chapter 5: China; Chapter 6: Indonesia; Chapter 7: Pakistan; Chapter 8: The Philippines; Chapter 9: Thailand; Part IV: National CGE Approaches: Africa
Chapter 10: MozambiqueChapter 11: South Africa; Part V: National CGE Approaches: Latin America; Chapter 12: Argentina; Chapter 13: Brazil; Chapter 14: Nicaragua; Appendix: Border Price and Export Demand Shocks in Developing Countries from Rest-of-the-World Trade Liberalization: The Linkage Model; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791241903321 |
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Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty / / Kym Anderson, John Cockburn, and Will Martin, editors
| Agricultural price distortions, inequality, and poverty / / Kym Anderson, John Cockburn, and Will Martin, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxv, 514 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonKym
CockburnJohn MartinWill <1953-> |
| Collana | Trade and Development Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural prices - Government policy
Farm income - Developing countries Agricultural wages - Developing countries Poverty |
| ISBN |
9786612657382
9781282657380 1282657380 9780821381854 0821381857 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction and Summary; Part II: Global CGE Approaches; Chapter 2: Global Welfare and Poverty Effects: Linkage Model Results; Chapter 3: Global Poverty and Distributional Impacts: The GIDD Model; Chapter 4: Poverty Impacts in 15 Countries: The GTAP Model; Part III: National CGE Approaches: Asia; Chapter 5: China; Chapter 6: Indonesia; Chapter 7: Pakistan; Chapter 8: The Philippines; Chapter 9: Thailand; Part IV: National CGE Approaches: Africa
Chapter 10: MozambiqueChapter 11: South Africa; Part V: National CGE Approaches: Latin America; Chapter 12: Argentina; Chapter 13: Brazil; Chapter 14: Nicaragua; Appendix: Border Price and Export Demand Shocks in Developing Countries from Rest-of-the-World Trade Liberalization: The Linkage Model; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953650303321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 | ||
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Development and sustainability : the challenge of social change / / edited by Alberto D. Cimadamore [and three others]
| Development and sustainability : the challenge of social change / / edited by Alberto D. Cimadamore [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Collana | CROP international studies in poverty research |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Prevention
Sustainable development Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-21954-1
1-78360-625-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Dag Rune Olsen -- Development and Sustainability Science: Transdisciplinary Knowledge for Positive Social Change / Alberto D. Cimadamore, Fungisai P. Gwanzura Ottemoller, Gro Therese Lie and Maurice B. Mittelmark -- Seeking Wisdom: A Transdisciplinary Perspective on Australian Indigenous Practices and Planetary Management / Mark G. Edwards -- Policies for Poverty Reduction in a Transformative Green Economy / Enrique Delamonica -- Health Promotion and Sustainable Development in Kazakhstan / Altyn Aringazina -- Children's Literacy in Health and Sustainability / Neil Chadborn and Jane Springett -- Participatory Research as a Tool for Change in Ecosystem Approaches to Health and Social Equity / Jane Springett -- Connecting Development and Sustainability: Empowering People to Effective International Cooperation / Cristine Koehler Zanella -- Sustainability and Transdisciplinary Knowledge: Experience Gained and Challenges Ahead / Gro Therese Lie, Alberto D. Cimadamore, Maurice B. Mittelmark and Fungisai P. Gwanzura Ottemöller. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798293703321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development and sustainability : the challenge of social change / / edited by Alberto D. Cimadamore [and three others]
| Development and sustainability : the challenge of social change / / edited by Alberto D. Cimadamore [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Collana | CROP international studies in poverty research |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Prevention
Sustainable development Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-21954-1
1-78360-625-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by Dag Rune Olsen -- Development and Sustainability Science: Transdisciplinary Knowledge for Positive Social Change / Alberto D. Cimadamore, Fungisai P. Gwanzura Ottemoller, Gro Therese Lie and Maurice B. Mittelmark -- Seeking Wisdom: A Transdisciplinary Perspective on Australian Indigenous Practices and Planetary Management / Mark G. Edwards -- Policies for Poverty Reduction in a Transformative Green Economy / Enrique Delamonica -- Health Promotion and Sustainable Development in Kazakhstan / Altyn Aringazina -- Children's Literacy in Health and Sustainability / Neil Chadborn and Jane Springett -- Participatory Research as a Tool for Change in Ecosystem Approaches to Health and Social Equity / Jane Springett -- Connecting Development and Sustainability: Empowering People to Effective International Cooperation / Cristine Koehler Zanella -- Sustainability and Transdisciplinary Knowledge: Experience Gained and Challenges Ahead / Gro Therese Lie, Alberto D. Cimadamore, Maurice B. Mittelmark and Fungisai P. Gwanzura Ottemöller. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813062903321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Directions in development : understanding changes in poverty / / Gabriela Inchauste, Joao Pedro Azevedo, B. Essama-Nssah, Sergio Olivieri, Trang Van Nguyen, Jaime Saavedra-Chanduvi, and Hernan Winkler
| Directions in development : understanding changes in poverty / / Gabriela Inchauste, Joao Pedro Azevedo, B. Essama-Nssah, Sergio Olivieri, Trang Van Nguyen, Jaime Saavedra-Chanduvi, and Hernan Winkler |
| Autore | Inchauste Gabriela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Collana | Directions and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty
Economic assistance Working class |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0300-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Abbreviations -- Opportunity knocks : deepening our understanding of poverty reduction -- A simple approach to understanding changes in poverty and inequality -- What accounts for changes in poverty over the past decade? -- Counterfactual decompositions of changes in poverty outcomes -- Why has labor income increased? : an in-depth approach to understanding poverty reduction -- Understanding poverty reduction in Bangladesh, Peru, and Thailand -- Figures -- Tables. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786813803321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evaluation and Poverty Reduction / / Osvaldo N. Feinstein
| Evaluation and Poverty Reduction / / Osvaldo N. Feinstein |
| Autore | Feinstein Osvaldo N. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 382 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Collana |
World Bank Series on Evaluation and Development
World Bank series on evaluation and development |
| Soggetto topico | Poverty - Evaluation - Methodology |
| ISBN |
1-351-32531-0
1-351-32532-9 1-351-32530-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part, I Introduction: Identifying the Challenges / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Synthesis and Overview / Osvaldo Feinstein Detlev Puetz -- part, II Evaluation: A Macro Perspective / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 1 Valuation and Evaluation / Partha Dasgupta -- chapter Floor Discussion: Valuation and Evaluation / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Evaluation in a World of Complexity and Information Failures -- chapter 2 Evaluation in a World of Complexity and Information Failures / Joseph Stiglitz -- chapter 3 Panel Discussion: Evaluation Perspectives on Poverty Reduction / Vinod Thomas Alison Evans Moise Mensah Niels Dabelstein -- chapter Floor Discussion: Evaluation Perspectives on Poverty Reduction / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- part, III Methodological Issues in Evaluation / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 4 Impact Evaluation: Concepts and Methods / Kene Ezemenari Anders Rudqvist Kalamdhi Subbarao -- chapter Comments: Impact Evaluation: Concepts and Methods / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Impact Evaluation: Concepts and Methods / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 5 Panel Discussion: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Evaluation / Timothy Marchant Sarah Gavian John Eriksson -- chapter Floor Discussion: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Evaluation / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 6 Theory-Based Evaluation: Theories of Change for Poverty Reduction Programs / Carol H. Weiss -- part, IV Participatory Evaluation: Costs and Benefits / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 7 The Front-End Costs and Downstream Benefits of Participatory Evaluation / Edward T. Jackson -- chapter Comments: The Strategic Choices of Stakeholders: The Front-End Costs and Downstream Benefits of Participatory Evaluation / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Front-End Costs and Downstream Benefits of Participatory Evaluations / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 8 Building Local Capacity for Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation / Rolf Sartorius -- chapter Comments: Building Local Capacity for Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation / David Marsden -- chapter Floor Discussion: Building Local Capacities for Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- part, V Poverty-Reducing Growth / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 9 Africa and Asia: Evaluation of the Poverty Alleviation Impact of Alternative Development Strategies and Adjustment Responses / Erik Thorbecke -- chapter Comments: Africa and Asia: Evaluation of the Poverty Alleviation Impact of Alternative Development Strategies and Adjustment Responses / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor discussion: Africa and Asia: Evaluation of the Poverty Alleviation Impact of Alternative Development Strategies and Adjustment Responses / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 10 Lessons Learned from Evaluation of DFID's Aid Program / Andrew Shepherd -- chapter Comments: Lessons Learned from Evaluation of DFID's Aid Program / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Lessons Learned from Evaluation DFID's Aid Program / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- part, VI Sectoral and Microlevel Interventions / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 11 Evaluating Microfinance's Impact: Going Down Market / Monique Cohen -- chapter Comments: Microfinance Impact Evaluation: Going Down Market / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- part, VII Social Funds and Safety Nets / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 12 Evaluating Targeted Versus Nontargeted Approaches to Poverty Reduction / Joachim von Braun Mona Bishay Sohail J. Malik -- chapter Floor Discussion: Evaluating Targeted Versus Nontargeted Approaches to Poverty Reduction / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 13 What Are Social Funds Really Telling Us? / Judith Tendler -- chapter Comments: What Are Social Funds Really Telling Us? / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: What Are Social Funds Really Telling Us? / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 14 Economic Crises and Social Protection for the Poor: The Latin American Experience / Nora Lustig Arianna Legovim -- chapter Comments: Economic Crises and Social Protection for the Poor: The Latin American Experience / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Economic Crises and Social Protection for the Poor: The Latin American Experience / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- part, VIII Developm ent Effectiveness in Health, Nutrition, and Population Services / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 15 Delivering Social Services: Lessons on Health, Nutrition, and Population / Susan Stout -- chapter Comments: Delivering Social Services Lessons on Health, Nutrition, and Population / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Delivering Social Services: Lessons on Health, Nutrition, and Population / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- part, IX Crisis Prevention / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 16 Tackling Horizontal Inequalities / Frances Stewart -- chapter Comments: Tackling Horizontal Inequalities / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Tackling Horizontal Inequalities / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 17 Governance and Anticorruption: New Insights and Challenges / Daniel Kaufmann -- chapter Comments: Governance and Anticorruption: New Insights and Challenges / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Governance and Anticorruption / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 18 Panel Discussion: Combatting Public Corruption / Jack Titsworth Navin Girishankar El Sayed Zaki -- part, X Social Inclusion and Civil Society / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 19 Nongovernmental Organizations and Evaluation: The BRAC Experience / Salehuddin Ahmed Mohammad Rafi -- chapter Comments: NGOs and Evaluation: The BRAC Experience / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: NGOs and Evaluation: The BRAC Experience / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 20 Social Exclusion and Rural Underdevelopment / Adolfo Figueroa -- chapter Comments: Social Exclusion and Rural Underdevelopment / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter Floor Discussion: Social Exclusion and Rural Underdevelopment / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- part, XI Conclusions / Osvaldo N. Feinstein Robert Picciotto James D. Wolfensohn -- chapter 21 Panel Discussion: Final Roundtable / Francos Stewart Ravi Kanbur Joachim von Braun Nora Lustig -- chapter 22 Concluding Remarks / Robert Picciotto. |
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Global governance, poverty and inequality / / edited by Jennifer Clapp and Rorden Wilkinson
| Global governance, poverty and inequality / / edited by Jennifer Clapp and Rorden Wilkinson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ClappJennifer <1963->
WilkinsonRorden <1970-> |
| Collana | Global institutions |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Government policy
Equality - Economic aspects International agencies Economic assistance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-97436-9
1-136-97437-7 1-282-62967-0 9786612629679 0-203-85213-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Foreword by the series editors; Foreword: The United Nations and the fight against poverty: does it make a difference?; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Governing global poverty and inequality; Part I: Development and the governance of poverty and inequality; 1 Global governance meets development: A brief history of an innovation in world politics; 2 What type of global governance would best lower world poverty and inequality?; Part II: Bretton Woods and the amelioration of poverty and inequality
3 IMF rhetoric on reducing poverty and inequality4 The effect of IMF programs on public wages and salaries; 5 Reforming the World Bank; Part III: Promising poverty reduction, governing indebtedness; 6 Governing global poverty?: Global ambivalence and the Millennium Development Goals; 7 The Paris Club, debt, and poverty reduction: Evolving patterns of governance; Part IV: Complex multilateralism, public-private partnerships and global business; 8 Commonwealth(s) and poverty/inequality: Contributions to global governance/development 9 The global elite, public-private partnerships, and multilateral governance10 Business, development, and inequality; Part V: Horizontal inequalities and faith institutions; 11 Global aspects and implications of horizontal inequalities: Inequalities experienced by Muslims worldwide; 12 Governance and inequality: Reflections on faith dimensions; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458454203321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
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Global governance, poverty and inequality / / edited by Jennifer Clapp and Rorden Wilkinson
| Global governance, poverty and inequality / / edited by Jennifer Clapp and Rorden Wilkinson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ClappJennifer <1963->
WilkinsonRorden <1970-> |
| Collana | Global institutions |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Government policy
Equality - Economic aspects International agencies Economic assistance |
| ISBN |
1-136-97436-9
1-136-97437-7 1-282-62967-0 9786612629679 0-203-85213-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Foreword by the series editors; Foreword: The United Nations and the fight against poverty: does it make a difference?; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Governing global poverty and inequality; Part I: Development and the governance of poverty and inequality; 1 Global governance meets development: A brief history of an innovation in world politics; 2 What type of global governance would best lower world poverty and inequality?; Part II: Bretton Woods and the amelioration of poverty and inequality
3 IMF rhetoric on reducing poverty and inequality4 The effect of IMF programs on public wages and salaries; 5 Reforming the World Bank; Part III: Promising poverty reduction, governing indebtedness; 6 Governing global poverty?: Global ambivalence and the Millennium Development Goals; 7 The Paris Club, debt, and poverty reduction: Evolving patterns of governance; Part IV: Complex multilateralism, public-private partnerships and global business; 8 Commonwealth(s) and poverty/inequality: Contributions to global governance/development 9 The global elite, public-private partnerships, and multilateral governance10 Business, development, and inequality; Part V: Horizontal inequalities and faith institutions; 11 Global aspects and implications of horizontal inequalities: Inequalities experienced by Muslims worldwide; 12 Governance and inequality: Reflections on faith dimensions; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791125503321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization and poverty [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ann Harrison
| Globalization and poverty [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ann Harrison |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (674 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HarrisonAnn E |
| Collana | NBER conference report |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty
Globalization - Economic aspects International trade Capital movements International economic relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-12572-5
9786611125721 0-226-31800-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450806303321 |
| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2007 | ||
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