Globalisation and poverty : channels and policy responses /

The consequences of globalization for the world's poor are uncertain and fierce rhetoric is dividing its supporters and detractors. The channels of effect of essentially macroeconomic shocks on the microeconomic position of individuals and households in poor countries are many and various. This...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Bussolo, Maurizio, 1964-, Round, Jeffery I. (Jeffery Ian), 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Abingdon, Oxfordshire ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation ; 11.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The consequences of globalization for the world's poor are uncertain and fierce rhetoric is dividing its supporters and detractors. The channels of effect of essentially macroeconomic shocks on the microeconomic position of individuals and households in poor countries are many and various. This book addresses three core issues: 1) what are the main channels of effect? 2) what are the lessons to be learned from policy measures to alleviate negative poverty consequences? and 3) do the proposed analytical approaches assist in providing a monitoring capability? <P.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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