Globalisation is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are …, shifting power, and cultural uniformity. Globalization, Growth, and Poverty focuses on globalisation in terms of growing … impact of globalisation and addresses the ensuing anxieties. By focusing on specific policy recommendations, this report …

Societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Integration is the result of reduced costs of …. Integration--or "globalization"--has generated anxieties about rising ineuality, shifting power, and cultural uniformity. This … globalization to provide opportunities for poor people and to reduce and mitigate the risks it generates. This report presents three …

Standards (IFRS) where applicable, and (b) national generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The questions are based on … accounting and financial reporting standards in a jurisdiction, covering: (a) the adoption of International Financial Reporting …: institutional environment for standard-setting; adoption of IFRS; standard -setting process for national auditing standards; and …

To a great extent, the quality of financial reporting depends on the quality of the Accounting and Auditing standards …

The quality of financial reporting depends to a great extent on the quality of the Accounting and Auditing (A …&A) standards on which the reporting is based. Accounting standards are seen as a critical language of business. In countries … productive and job-creating activities, if national accounting standards differ significantly from the increasingly universal …