TY - BOOK AU - Collier,Paul ED - World Bank. TI - Globalization, growth and poverty: building a inclusive world economy T2 - World Bank policy research report SN - 0195216083 AV - HC59.72.P6 G51 PY - 2002/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Poor KW - Developing countries KW - Economic development KW - Poverty KW - Globalization KW - Economic aspects KW - International economic integration KW - Economic policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p.161-174); Foreword, Report Team, and Overview -- Chapter 1 The New Wave of Globalization and Its Economic Effects -- Chapter 2 Improving the International Architecture for Integration -- Chapter 3 Strengthening Domestic Institutions and Policies -- Chapter 4 Power, Culture, and the Environment -- Chapter 5 An Agenda for Action -- Bibliography N2 - Globalization is a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents tremendous opportunities for developing countries, it also has raised concerns about rising inequality, shifting power, and cultural uniformity. This report assesses the impact of globalization and addresses the ensuing anxieties. It proposes an agenda for action aimed at mitigating the risks that globalization potentially generates, while maximizing the opportunities for the poor.--Publisher description UR - http://econ.worldbank.org/prr/structured_doc.php?sp=2477&st=&sd=2857 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0611/2001279304-d.html ER -