This paper addresses a key issue in the current debate on economic development: the impact of globalization on poverty. After having discussed the problems related to the definition and measurement of both poverty and globalization, we perform a panel analysis which adds to recent literature by...

Globalization has been said to harm the poor developing countries rather than help them. In this paper we use four indicators of globalization to study the effects of globalization on economic growth of developing countries. They are: change in airfreight transportation as percent of GDP, change...

This paper contributes to the empirical literature by investigating trade globalization and financial globalization as channels of inequality within South-East Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries from 1992 to 2007. In addition, the paper uses KOF (2010) index to...