Towards a better global economy : policy implications for citizens worldwide in the twenty-first century
Allen, FranklinAuthor
Birdsall, NancyContributor
Birdsall, NancyAuthor
Behrman, Jere RichardContributor
Behrman, Jere RichardAuthor
Fardoust, ShahrokhAuthor
Steer, Andrew D.Author
Rodrik, DaniAuthor
Subramanian, ArvindAuthor
Fluctuations in international trade, financial markets, and commodity prices, as well as the tendency of institutions to favour the interests of the better-off and powerful, pose risks for citizens of all countries. This volume examines the factors that are most likely to facilitate economic growth in low-, middle-, and high-income economies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fluctuations in international trade, financial markets, and commodity prices, as well as the tendency of institutions to favour the interests of the better-off and powerful, pose risks for citizens of all countries. This volume examines the factors that are most likely to facilitate economic growth in low-, middle-, and high-income economies.
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Towards a better global economy project : overview and policy options / Jere R. Behrman and Shahrokh Fardoust -- The past, present, and future of economic growth / Dani Rodrik ; commentary / Kemal Derviş, Chang-Tai Hsieh, Branko Milanovic, Zia Qureshi -- Population quantity, quality, and mobility / Jere R. Behrman and Hans-Peter Kohler ; commentary / Ronald Lee -- The hyperglobalization of trade and its future / Arvind Subramanian and Martin Kessler ; commentary / Bernard Hoekman -- Does finance accelerate or retard growth? : theory and evidence / Franklin Allen, Elena Carletti, Jun "QJ" Qian, and Patricio Valenzuela ; commentary / Stijn Claessens, Thorsten Beck -- Resource depletion, climate change, and economic growth / Andrew Steer ; commentary / Jeremy Oppenheim -- Global markets, global citizens, and global governance in the twenty-first century / Nancy Birdsall, with Christian Meyer and Alexis Sowa ; commentary / Pratap Bhanu Mehta.
International economic relations
Globalization
Economic history
Commerce
Business & Economics
International Commerce