Globalization for Development: Meeting New Challenges

by Kenneth A. Reinert, Ian Goldin, Kenneth Reinert

Book Overview

Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development are not well understood. This book explores the ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies the main globalization processes--trade, finance, aid, migration, and ideas--and examines how each can contribute to economic development. By considering what helps and what does not, the book presents policy recommendations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199645566
• ISBN13: 9780199645565
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"