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Comparative Analysis of the Globalization-Poverty Nexus in Africa , Asia and Latin America
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Nissanke, Machiko K. Thorbecke, Erik |
| Copyright Year | 2010 |
| Abstract | Alongside the issue of climate change, ‘globalization’ and ‘poverty’ epitomise two of the most pressing international development issues today. Despite the enormous potential of globalization in accelerating economic growth and development through greater integration into the world economy, the spread and transfer of technology and the transmission of knowledge, its impact on poverty reduction has been uneven and even marginal in some regions such as in much of Sub-Saharan Africa. Both the prevalence and the depth of poverty in many parts of the developing world remain unacceptably high. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://economics.ucr.edu/seminars_colloquia/2010/applied_economics/thorbecke_paper_1_for_1_28_10.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |