Globalization, marginalization and development / / edited by S. Mansoob Murshed

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xiv, 256 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 337
• Soggetto topico: International economic integration; Globalization - Economic aspects - Developing countries; Income distribution - Developing countries; International trade; International finance; International economic relations; Economic development
• Soggetto geografico: Developing countries Economic conditions 20th century
• Altri autori: MurshedSyed Mansoob <1958->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: chapter 1 Perspectives on two phases of globalization / S. Mansoob Murshed -- chapter 2 Financial sector regulation in a globalized context / S. Mansoob Murshed -- chapter 3 Globalization, informalization, criminalization and North�South interaction / David E. Bloom -- chapter 4 Labour standards in exports and developing countries / Waseem Noor -- chapter 5 Globalization, technology transfer and skill accumulation in low-income countries / J�rg Mayer -- chapter 6 Linkages between smaller and larger developing economies -- Linda Cotton and Vijaya Ramachandran / The role of FDI -- chapter 7 The challenges posed by globalization for economic liberalization in two Asian transitional countries -- Nick J. Freeman / Laos and Vietnam -- chapter 8 Protectionist tendencies in the North and vulnerable economies in the South / Matthew J. Slaughter -- chapter 9 The problem of contingent protection / P.K.M. Tharakan -- chapter 10 WTO negotiation and accession issues / Rolf J. Langhammer -- chapter 11 Special and differential treatment for developing countries -- Kiichiro Fukasaku / Helping those who help themselves? -- chapter 12 Growth, economic development and structural transition in small vulnerable states / Robert Read -- chapter 13 Micro-states in a global economy -- Deborah Br�utigam and Michael Woolcock / The role of institutions and networks in managing vulnerability and opportunity -- chapter 14 Globalization and the island economies of the South Pacific / Rukmani Gounder -- chapter 15 Global integration and growth in Honduras and Nicaragua / Manuel R. Agosin -- chapter 16 Botswana and Zimbabwe -- Guy Mhone and Patrick Bond / Relative success and comparative failure?.
• Sommario/riassunto: This excellent new book contains contributions from a number of leading experts and is the result of the UNU/WIDER project on globalization and low-income countries. The discussion focuses in on how to harness globalization for the benefit of present day marginalized countries and enhance their meaningful participation in the globalization process.
• Titolo autorizzato: Globalization, marginalization, and development
• ISBN: 1-134-44229-7; 1-134-44230-0; 0-429-23157-1; 1-280-40323-3; 0-203-42763-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910668265303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in development economics ; ; 28.