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A World Bank
Policy Research Report - 2002
Globalization, Growth, and
Poverty:
Building an Inclusive World Economy
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- Foreword, Report Team and
Overview (170K PDF)
- Globalization reduces poverty, but not everywhere
Improving the international architecture for integration
Strengthening domestic institutions and policies
Power, culture, and the environment
An agenda for action
- Chapter 1: The New Wave of
Globalization and Its Economic Effects (800K PDF)
- Previous waves of globalization and reversals
The new wave of globalization
- Chapter 2: Improving the
International Architecture for Integration (180K PDF)
- Trade policy
Policies for capital flows to developing countries
Policies toward migration
Summary of recommendations
- Chapter 3: Strengthening
Domestic Institutions and Policies (200K PDF)
- Open economies have more competition and firm turnover
The investment climate affects the benefits of openness
Integration with the world economy affects employment and wages
Social protection in globalizing economies
Summary of recommendations
- Chapter 4: Power, Culture, and
the Environment (135K PDF)
- Globalization and power
Globalization and culture
Globalization and the environment
Summary of recommendations
- Chapter 5: An Agenda for Action
(100K PDF)
- Anxieties and their foundation
Building an inclusive world economy: An agenda for action
- References (120K PDF)
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