The Ethics of Trade and Aid : Development, Charity or Waste?.

International development is now more topical than ever. Billions of dollars have been given in grants or spent on the infrastructure of the development industry. The global aid and trade industry is gigantic and high-profile. It is also hugely controversial. Trade deals are accused of being 'u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wraight, Christopher D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2011.
Colección:Think Now Ser.
Temas:
Economic development > Moral and ethical aspects.
Economic assistance > Moral and ethical aspects.
International trade > Moral and ethical aspects.
Développement économique > Aspect moral.
Aide économique > Aspect moral.
Commerce international > Aspect moral.
Economic assistance > Moral and ethical aspects
Economic development > Moral and ethical aspects
International trade > Moral and ethical aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:International development is now more topical than ever. Billions of dollars have been given in grants or spent on the infrastructure of the development industry. The global aid and trade industry is gigantic and high-profile. It is also hugely controversial. Trade deals are accused of being 'unfair'. Aid agencies are suspected of wasting funds, or engaging with corrupt regimes, or encouraging dependency. Despite the vast amounts of political capital spent on international development, it remains unclear what works and what doesn't. Global inequality remains stark. Economic analysis can.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (185 pages)
ISBN:9781441124418
1441124411

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