This chapter reviews the evidence on the linkages between globalization and poverty, drawing on the collected works of …, Globalization and Poverty. We focus on two measures of global¬ization: trade integration (measured using tariffs or trade flows … globalization to poverty reduction via the growth effects of trade reforms is likely to be important. …

Seen in historical perspective the main economic predicaments of the present world (such as poverty, inequality … and political scientists. In the present paper the achievements of the modern age, and in particular of the post- World …

some channels of globalization on poverty (and inequality), formal institutions have the capacity to device policies that …Are formal institutions instrumental in the effect globalization mechanisms have on the human face? If so, through … which freedoms channels are poverty and inequality mitigated? With the instrumentality of formal institutions: (1) de jure …

offers new opportunities to hundreds of millions of rural poor to move out of poverty. Similarly, the construction industry …

economies. All data concerning GDP PPP per capita are drawn from the IMF World Economic Outlook Database 2011. The time coverage …