Societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Integration is the result of reduced costs of …. Integration--or "globalization"--has generated anxieties about rising ineuality, shifting power, and cultural uniformity. This … report assesses its impact and examines these anxieties. Global integration is already a powerful force for poverty reduction …

poverty. This article documents five trends in the modern era of globalization, starting around 1980. The first trend is that …One of the most contentious issues of globalization is the effect of global economic integration on inequality and … extremely poor people in the world has declined significantly. The share of people in developing economies living on less than …

This overview essay on policy responses to global poverty and inequality over the last ten years is structured around … four themes. First, drawing on the most recent empirical data, it provides some stylized facts on recent trends in poverty …

recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies and economies. In particular I look at the … development in a number area where similar trends are observed. The areas studied include globalization, in-sourcing and … commercialization and transfer of technologies, and increased income inequality and concentration of severe poverty in certain regions …

Global GDP is more than 100 trillion dollars, yet 10% of the world's population still live in extreme poverty on less … world to each poor person would eliminate extreme poverty directly and at negligible cost. It is the least we should do … than $1.90 per day. No one should have to live like that: alleviating poverty is a minimal moral obligation implied by …