Flat World, Big Gaps: Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty and Inequality

ISBN-13: 9781842778340 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 432 str.

Jomo K. S.; Jacques Baudot

Opis

"Flat World, Big Gaps" critically considers the impact of economic liberalization and globalization on inequality and poverty. The first half surveys the major analytical issues in the recent study of global inequalities. The second half of the volume surveys recent inequality trends in various parts of the world including the OECD, the USA, Eastern Europe and the CIS economies, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, India, East Asia and China.