Impact of globalization on population change and poverty in rural areas
By: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Contributors: United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific; Policy Seminar on the Impact of Globalization on Population Change and Poverty in Rural Areas (1999 : Bangkok, Thailand)
Series: Asian population studies series -- no. 154
Publisher: United Nations
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Rural-urban migration -- Asia; Women -- Asia -- Economic conditions; Globalization; Asia -- Economic policy; Asia -- Rural conditions; Asia -- Population
Description: Contains three studies presented at the Policy Seminar on the Impact of Globalization on Population Change and Poverty in Rural Areas, organized at Bangkok from 31 March to 2 April 1999.  Based upon these papers, other reports and country experience, the participants in the Policy Seminar adopted a set of recommendations that are attached as an annex to this report
Notes: "United Nations Publication Sales No. E.99.II.F.57"--T.p. verso

"ST/ESCAP/1977"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: value: The impact of globalization and economic liberalization on population change and poverty in rural areas / Alejandro N. Herrin; value: The effects of globalization on labour force and migration in Thailand / Rossarin Gray; value: Impact of globalization on rural and agricultural development / Hari K. Upadhyaya