num_pages: 192
description: Globalization is a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents tremendous opportunities for developing countries, it also has raised concerns about rising inequality, shiftingpower, and cultural uniformity. This report assesses the impact of globalization and addresses the ensuing anxieties. It proposes an agenda for action aimed at mitigating the risks that globalization potentially generates, while maximizing the opportunities for the poor.
language: English
title: Globalization, Growth, and Poverty: Building an Inclusive World Economy
titlecomplete: Globalization, Growth, and Poverty: Building an Inclusive World Economy (A World Bank Publication Series)
genres: Economics
ratings_count: 9
publisher: Oxford University Press