Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2009, Global : People, Politics, and Globalization.

This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are participants from developing countries, think tanks, NGOs, and international institutions. These papers concern: Trade and economic performance: does Africa's fragmentati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Justin, Yifu Lin (Editor ), Pleskovic, Boris (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: World Bank Group 2010.
Temas:
Economic assistance > Congresses.
Economic development > Congresses.
Aide économique > Congrès.
Développement économique > Congrès.
Economic assistance.
Economic development.
Economic history.
Developing countries > Economic conditions > Congresses.
Developing countries.
Electronic resource.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover13;
  • Contents
  • ABOUT THIS BOOK
  • INTRODUCTION
  • OPENING ADDRESS
  • OPENING ADDRESS
  • OPENING ADDRESS
  • KEYNOTE ADDRESS
  • KEYNOTE ADDRESS
  • KEYNOTE ADDRESS
  • Trade and Investment
  • Trade and Economic Performance: Does Africas Fragmentation Matter?
  • Protectionist Policies and Manufacturing Trade Flows in Africa
  • COMMENT
  • Crisscrossing Globalization: The Phenomenon of Uphill Skill Flows
  • COMMENT
  • Migration, Remittances, and the Transition from Foreign Aid
  • The Aid-Migration Trade-off
  • COMMENT
  • Are Remittances More Effective Than Aid for Improving Child Health? An Empirical Assessment Using Inter- and Intracountry Data
  • COMMENT
  • The Role of Emigration and Emigrant Networks in Labor Market Decisions of Nonmigrants
  • COMMENT
  • Higher Education and High-Technology Industry
  • The Role of Higher Education in High-Technology Industrial Development: What Can International Experience Tell Us?
  • COMMENT
  • African Higher Education and Industry: What Are the Linkages?
  • COMMENT
  • An Arrested Virtuous Circle? Higher Education and High-Technology Industries in India
  • COMMENT
  • Human Development
  • Health and Socioeconomic Status: The Importance of Causal Pathways
  • The Household Impacts of Treating HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries
  • COMMENTS
  • John Strauss
  • Political Economy
  • When Is Public Expenditure Pro-Poor?
  • The Political Economy of Public Service Provision in South Asia
  • COMMENT
  • CLOSING REMARKS
  • CLOSING REMARKS.

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