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Finance & Development December 1, 2000 Nora Lustig & Nicholas Stern |
Broadening the Agenda for Poverty Reduction: Opportunity, Empowerment, Security Experience from the 1990s has led to a poverty reduction agenda that, in addition to promoting economic growth, addresses ingrained inequalities, institutional failures, social barriers, and other risks. |
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Spreading India's Uneven Wealth To U.N. economist Santosh Mehrotra, the biggest challenge for the new ruling party will be lifting 650 million Indians living in poverty. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2011 Mangesh Sai |
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Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Ferreira & Walton |
The Inequality Trap Why equity must be central to development policy. |
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China and India Are Hungry ... for Your Products Now, the two most populous countries also are the fastest-growing; their burgeoning middle classes are developing Western cravings. |
Salon.com March 25, 2002 Suzy Hansen |
"Can Asians think?" Singapore's ambassador to the U.N. talks about his controversial new book and the gulf between Western and Eastern minds... |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 Kevin Watkins |
Making Globalization Work for the Poor In the view of the IMF, the World Bank, and most northern governments, removing barriers to trade is one of the most powerful things that governments can do to give the poor a bigger stake in global prosperity... |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Nora Lustig & Omar Arias |
Poverty Reduction Although Latin America and the Caribbean reduced the incidence of poverty during the 1990s, population increases and the greater income inequalities that had developed during the 1980s stymied the region's efforts to reduce the number of poor people. How can its policymakers fight poverty most effectively and better protect the poor during economic crises? |
TIME Asia December 13, 2010 Sarabjit Singh |
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IDB America January 2004 Eduardo Lora |
The hidden danger in China's economy The concern is that Chinese factories are displacing the maquiladoras of Mexico and Central America as the preferred source of manufactured goods destined for the United States. Also, some blame China's growth for the sharp drop in foreign direct investment to Latin America. |
Knowledge@Wharton January 29, 2003 |
China Can Help the U.S. Tackle Its Social Security Crisis Much has been written about the looming pension crisis in the U.S., Europe and Japan, whose populations are aging. Wharton finance professor Jeremy J. Siegel argues that economic growth in China and the rest of the developing world holds the key to dealing with the impending crunch. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Evangelos A. Calamitsis |
The Need for Stronger Domestic Policies and International Support Globalization is a powerful engine of world prosperity, and it is certainly here to stay. Income disparities remain large. The basic issue is what policies and reforms are most likely to bring about sustainable economic growth for the benefit of all the peoples of the world. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2000 Willy H. Verheye |
Food Production or Food Aid?: An African Challenge Food production is not keeping pace with Africa's rapidly growing needs. Aid programs in the 1970s and 1980s were considered a temporary solution to the most appalling famines, but Africa's food shortage appears to be worsening. This paper discusses the reasons for this situation and ways to address it. |
Finance & Development March 2011 Alicia Barcena |
Spreading the Wealth Poverty and inequality have declined in Latin America in recent years, but there is a lot more to do. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg |
The Competitive Edge -- When It Comes To The Economy, Population Matters Based on demographic trends, Asia's population could grow to become the most productive in the world. |
TIME Asia May 23, 2011 Jyoti Thottam |
A New Crop Of Consumers If India can double growth in the farm sector to 4%, it could add as much as 2 percentage points to GDP growth and finally close the gap with China. |
Finance & Development March 2009 Lipschitz et al. |
The Domestic Solution Can China's growth be sustained through good-neighbor policies? |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Shang-Jin Wei |
Is Globalization Good for the Poor in China? Developing countries worry that opening up to trade with the rest of the world may make the poor poorer and the rich richer, with China sometimes cited as an example of growing income inequality. A recent IMF study, however, finds that the reality is far more complex. |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Manjeet Kripalani |
Commentary: India Is Raising Its Sights At Last New roads, schools, and free-market reforms are charging up the economy |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 Martin Ravallion |
Urban Poverty Yes, the poor are gravitating to towns and cities, but more rapid poverty reduction will probably require a faster pace of urbanization, not a slower one -- and development policymakers will need to facilitate this process, not hinder it. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 |
A fresh look at rural development Years after it went out of vogue, the rural economy is again emerging as a priority for boosting national performance and reducing poverty, according to experts at a seminar held in New Orleans in March during the IDB's annual meeting.... |
Finance & Development December 2009 Ravi Kanbur |
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BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Manjeet Kripalani |
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HBS Working Knowledge January 28, 2008 Martha Lagace |
Billions of Entrepreneurs in China and India In China and India, much of entrepreneurship is in response to constraints - societal, political, or other. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2006 Dorothea Schmidt |
Globalization at Work The world economy has been expanding strongly... In 2005, the world's labor force ages 15 and older... The global unemployment rate in 2005 was 6.3%... Almost half of the world's unemployed are under 25... etc. |
Finance & Development March 2009 |
Book Reviews Arvind Panagariya's book, India: The Emerging Giant, is probably the best all-around, up-to-date, and accessible book on the Indian economy... When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change, by Mohamed El-Erian, is an analysis of changes in the global economy... |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2012 Thomas Baker |
The Big Sell: Biologics In Emerging Markets High priced biologics may have a bright future in emerging markets, but winning access in the short term will be a hard sell without a tailored clinical profile, a compelling local message, and direct government support. |
Reason September 2005 Ronald Bailey |
Under the Spell of Malthus Biology doesn't explain why societies collapse. A book review of Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, by Jared Diamond. |
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The Digital Village India's high-tech dynamos are turning more attention to the needs of the nation's countless poor. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Pooley & Revzin |
Hungry for a Solution to Rising Food Prices Even if the global agriculture crisis doesn't turn cataclysmic, it represents a massive test. |
Scientific American August 2007 Jeffrey D. Sachs |
Making Development Less Risky (Extended Edition) Innovative forms of insurance could unshackle a green revolution in Africa and other poor nations. |
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The Motley Fool February 6, 2011 Harvey Jones |
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BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Mark L. Clifford |
Trade: "We Would Like a Fair Deal" India's Commerce & Industry Minister, Arun Jaitley, talks about the failure in Cancun and the future of trade talks. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2002 Emanuele Baldacci |
Financial Crises, Poverty, and Income Distribution How do financial crises affect income distribution and the poor? A recent IMF study shows that poverty rises and, in some cases, so does inequality -- underscoring the need for adequate and flexible safety nets, ideally in place before crises strike. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Gary S. Becker |
What India Can Do To Catch Up With China India began to turn around its economy a little more than a decade ago -- and with further free-market reforms, it can give China a run for being the most dynamic big developing country. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 28, 2003 Martha Lagace |
India vs. China: Who Will Win? Can India overtake China? That's the title of an influential new article in Foreign Policy magazine. A Q&A with authors Yasheng Huang of M.I.T. and Tarun Khanna of HBS. |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Hamm et al. |
Tech's Future Tech companies are scrambling to cash in on what they hope will be the next great growth wave. Led by China, India, Russia, and Brazil, emerging markets are expected to see tech sales surge 11% per year over the next half decade. |
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What Will WTO Membership Mean for China and Its Trading Partners? After 15 years of arduous negotiations, China became the 143rd member of the World Trade Organization. The opening of an economy as large as China's can be disruptive to some developing countries in the short run, but, in the long run, it should benefit not only China but also its trading partners. |
Scientific American July 2006 Jeffrey D. Sachs |
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Finance & Development September 1, 2006 Raghuram Rajan |
From Paternalistic to Enabling India needs to adopt a style of government that unleashes the people's entrepreneurial zeal. |
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The Bric Economies: No Longer a Cornerstone These markets are starting to perform in very different ways, so investors need to step up research efforts to determine the best bets. |
Finance & Development June 2010 Olaf Unteroberdoerster |
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Chemistry World February 3, 2015 Sanjay Kumar |
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Finance & Development June 1, 2006 Raymond Lim |
Creating a Globally Connected Asian Community As Asia connects to the world, there is every reason to hope that the same principle and structure of a community based on complementary growth and positive competition, held together by overlapping political and economic relationships, can serve as a model for the rest of the world. |
Financial Advisor July 2011 Alan Lavine |
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Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Saavedra & Arias |
Stuck in a Rut Avenues for combating persistent poverty and inequality in Latin America. |