conditions for everyone. The endurance of poverty, however, has motivated to extend the traditional "growth is good for the poor … stage with the propagation of the Millennium Development Goals, including its goal to halve poverty by 2015. -- This volume …

"Understanding poverty and what to do about it, is perhaps the central concern of all of economics. Yet the lay public …-eight essays by some of the world leaders in the field, who were invited to tell the lay reader about the most important things … they have learnt from their research that relate to poverty. The essays cover a wide array of topics: the first essay is …

A Brookings Institution Press and Yale Center for the Study of Globalization and Sciences-Po, Paris publication This … hopeful guidelines regarding the likely impacts of a global trade reform, agreed upon under the auspices of the World Trade … Doha Agenda -- The Challenges to Reducing Poverty through Trade Reform: Overview -- Estimating the Effects of Global Trade …