Introduction / Bourguignon, Bussolo, Pereira da Silva -- Chap. 1: Winners and losers from trade reform in Morocco / Lokshin and Ravallion -- Chap. 2: A micro-macro assessment of the poverty impacts of the Doha and FTAA agenda for Latin America / Bussolo, Lay, van der Mensbrugghe -- Chap. 3:...

"In many developing countries, achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 will require significant increases in expenditures on social services and in foreign assistance. It will also require careful planning of the sector allocation and sequencing of public spending. Especially...

"The actual distribution of world income across countries is extremely unequal, much higher than the within country inequality faced by most countries. The question studied in this paper is: How do international policies on aid, trade, and factor movements affect the international distribution...

"Bourguignon, Goh, and Kim present an original method to study individual earning dynamics using repeated cross-sectional data. Because panel data of individuals are seldom available in developing countries, it is difficult to study individual earning dynamics and related issues such as the...