附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; 1. The role of international institutions in economic development and poverty reduction in the developing world; 2. Designing the role of international institutions in raising the standard of living in the developing world; 3. Global development and stability: the challenge for international institutions; 4. Global development and industrialization; 5. International institutions and global inequality: theoretical ability and empirical failure; 6. The effects of IMF lending and freedom on the growth performance of developing countries.
7. WTO membership: what does it do for growth and poverty?8. Multilateral debt management and the poor; 9. The role of international institutions and the government in development: the case of Croatia (poverty and inequality as a consequence of the transition path); 10. Institutions, integration and poverty in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union (EEFSU); 11. Privatization and poverty: the case of Russia; 12. The 1.
摘要:At the beginning of the third millennium, underdevelopment and poverty continue to remain critical problems on a global scale. The purpose of this volume is to explore the various ways in which the institutions of the global economy might rise to the challenges posed by the twin goals of increasing the pace of global development and alleviating poverty.