world economy the impact of globalization on poverty reduction has been uneven. Asia has been the major beneficiary of … globalization where high growth rates and its labor-intensive pattern contributed to a spectacular reduction in poverty. In contrast … globalization on poverty is context-specific, we argue that countries intent on benefitting from globalization need to adopt a pro …

structures can effectively facilitate voice in fragile states. Cambodia.s unusual social protection trajectory offers some …

of Asia and its relation to the global economy. Using the new dynamic global model, we present forecasts for Asian … growth, especially for lower-income Asia. A deeper and more inclusive Asian free trade area can achieve for its members large …

impact of globalization on poverty and inequality. It is essentially a partial and descriptive approach, at best indicative … overarching objective of this paper is to outline the macro evidence on the extent to which globalization is taking place and … poverty is reducing in Africa, and to consider this to both characteristics of the region (i.e., within the region) and …

International remittances have been portrayed as the human face of globalization given their potential to alleviate … poverty by directly increasing household income. Using a panel of rural households in Mexico from October 1998 to November … reduce future consumption poverty we asked if transfers are likely to reach people whose conditions are prone to worsen in …

This paper overviews the debate on the relationship between the measures of globalization, economic growth and pace of … urbanization, and speculates on its impact on the quality of life and poverty in the context of Asian countries. After experiencing … deceleration. This questions the postulate of the epicentre of urbanization shifting to Asia. It also lends credence to the thesis …