Globalization and the least developed countries [ potentials and pitfalls

This book evaluates the policies of least developed countries (LDCs) and the decisions that they now face against the backdrop of the changes in the structure of the global economy and in the globalization process itself. It analyses possible scenarios nd alternative trade and growth policies that a...

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Main Author: Bigman, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachuwsetts : CABI , c2007
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Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2008/20083095687.pdf

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505 0 |a 1. Diverging views on globalization -- 2. Globalization and the marginalization of the least developed countries -- 3. Has globalization been 'pro-poor'? -- 4. Have the policies of economic development been 'pro-poor'? -- 6. Trade and growth policie for poverty reduction: the lessons of the 'East Asian Miracle' for the LDCs -- 7. Will Africa be left behind? 
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