Globalization is widely regarded as a means not only of ensuring efficiency and growth, but also of achieving equity … and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalization … faster growth and reduced poverty, which could be achieved through closer integration in the world economy …

The past decade has witnessed a surge in interest in the area of financial globalization and economic performance. This … Applied Economics, 1 (1), 35-54 -- Joseph E. Stiglitz (2004), 'Capital-Market Liberalization, Globalization, and the IMF …. Prasad and Marco E. Terrones (2007), 'How Does Financial Globalization Affect Risk Sharing? Patterns and Channels', IMF …

it is concluded that the deepening problems found in economies across the developed world are not due to governments …

G. Horwitz and William J. Luther -- 5. Policy in the absence of theory : the coming world of political economy without …

on to explore the continuing globalization of financial markets, including further innovations in information …

from world markets by a system of capital control, as a viable alternative to the conventional market centred approach. The …

the developing world and an exploration of its effects on those countries, particularly on each one's economic management … economies into the world economy. This well-integrated compilation of both original case studies and thematic essays will be of … socio-economic developments in the wider world. Aid workers, policy makers, and social science researchers will also find …