Equity and Growth in a Globalizing World

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Summary

What has been the evolution of poverty and equity during the recent globalizing decades?

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Preface	p. xi
Workshop Participants	p. xv
About the Editors and Contributors	p. xvii
Acknowledgments	p. xxv
Abbreviations	p. xxvii
Equity within and between Nations	p. 1
The Millennium Development Goals: An Assessment	p. 17
Globalization, Growth, and Distribution: Framing the Questions	p. 41
Investment Efficiency and the Distribution of Wealth	p. 71
Gender Equality, Poverty Reduction, and Growth: A Copernican Quest	p. 103
Inequality of Oppurtunity for Education: Turkey	p. 131
The (Indispensable) Middle Class in Developing Countries	p. 157
Outlining a Research Agenda on the Links between Globalization and poverty	p. 189
Global Wage Inequality and the International Flow of Migrants	p. 205
International Migration and Development	p. 229
The Cliff at the Border	p. 263
Index	p. 287
Box
Millennium Development Goals	p. 18
Figures
Change in Poverty (MDG1) between 1990 and 2006, Fragile States (CPIA Definition)	p. 22
Improvements in MDGs between 1990 and 2006, Nonfragile States (CPIA Definition)	p. 23
Heterogeneity across MDGs	p. 25
Correlation of Annual Growth Rates, 1990-2006	p. 28
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