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 … primarily concerned with the effect that this growing integration has on economic growth and poverty reduction. It assesses the …

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 … report assesses its impact and examines these anxieties. Global integration is already a powerful force for poverty reduction …

, this year???s World Development Report, argues that services can be improved by putting poor people at the center of … are two of the most important ways poor people can escape from poverty. To achieve these goals, economic growth and … financial resources are of course necessary, but they are not enough. The World Development Report provides a practical …

, this year's World Development Report, argues that services can be improved by putting poor people at the center of service … of the most important ways poor people can escape from poverty. To achieve these goals, economic growth and financial … resources are of course necessary, but they are not enough. The World Development Report provides a practical framework for …

.25 a day, equivalent to 22.4 percent of the developing world population. In addition, the Food and Agriculture Organization … estimated that 923 million people were undernourished in 2007. Simulation models suggested that poverty rose by 100-200 million … people and the undernourished increased by 63 million in 2008.The World Bank organized rapidly for short-term support in the …

UHC strives to ensure that no family is forced into poverty because of health care expenses, and that the gap in access to …. This document was created by the World Bank for presentation at the Global Conference on Universal Health Coverage for … supported under the Japan-World Bank Partnership Program on Universal Health Coverage. the paper contains herein the objectives …