La globalizacion ha venido ocurriendo desde hace cientos de anos y, con el tiempo, se ha acelerado. Puede ser juzgada bajo muchos criterios, pero sin duda el mas importante es el desarrollo en todas sus formas y, en particular, la reduccion de la pobreza. Este libro proporciona una comprension...

In his new book, Ian Goldin considers the contributions that education, health, gender, equity and other dimensions of human well-being make to development, and discusses why it is also necessary to take into account the role of institutions and the rule of law as well as sustainability and...

What do we mean by development? How can citizens, governments and the international community foster development? The process by which nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social progress has been the subject of extensive examination for hundreds of years. The notion of development...

This paper investigates the application of the principle of comparative advantage to policy analysis and policy formulation. It is concerned with both the theory and the measurement of comparative advantage. Despite its central role in economics, the theory is found to be at an impasse, with its...