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Globalization and development : a Latin American and Caribbean perspective /

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean draws upon the Latin American and Caribbean region's experience in order to formulate a historical and multidimensional assessment of the globalization process from the perspective of developing countries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
Otros Autores: Ocampo, José Antonio, Martin, Juan, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto, Calif. : Washington, DC : Stanford Social Sciences ; World Bank, ©2003.
Colección:Latin American development forum.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Globalization: A Historical, Multidimensional Perspective
  • Economic Globalization
  • Noneconomic Dimensions of Globalization
  • Ethical and Cultural Dimensions
  • Political Dimension
  • Opportunities and Risks
  • International Trade and the New Global Production Structure
  • International Trade
  • International Trade and Economic Growth: A Variable Historical Relationship
  • Development of the Institutional Framework for International Trade
  • Recent Patterns of World Trade
  • Two Challenges Posed by the Relationship between Trade and Economic Growth
  • The New Global Production Structure
  • Microeconomic Foundations
  • New Forms of Production and Market Organization
  • Implications for Business Decisions and Strategies
  • Patterns of FDI and TNC Strategies at the Global Level
  • The International Mobility of Capital and Labor
  • International Finance and Macroeconomic Regimes
  • History of the International Financial System
  • Recent Changes and Volatility in Financial Markets
  • Capital Flows to Developing Countries
  • International Migration
  • Inequalities and Asymmetries in the Global Order
  • Inequalities in Global Income Distribution
  • Long-Term Disparities between Regions and Countries
  • Overall Effect of International and National Inequality
  • Basic Asymmetries in the Global Order
  • Extreme Concentration of Technical Progress in Industrial Countries
  • Developing Countries' Greater Macroeconomic Vulnerability
  • High Capital Mobility and Low Labor Mobility
  • The Rise and Fall of International Cooperation for Development
  • An Agenda for the Global Era
  • Fundamental Principles for Building a Better Global Order
  • Three Key Objectives
  • Global Rules and Institutions that Respect Diversity
  • Complementarity of Global, Regional, and National Institution Building
  • Equitable Participation and Appropriate Rules of Governance
  • National Strategies for Dealing with Globalization
  • The Role and Basic Components of National Strategies
  • Macroeconomic Strategy
  • Building Systemic Competitiveness
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Social Strategies in an Era of Globalization
  • The Key Role of Action at the Regional Level
  • The Global Agenda
  • The Provision of Global Public Goods in the Macroeconomic Sphere
  • Sustainable Development as a Global Public Good
  • The Correction of Financial and Macroeconomic Asymmetries
  • Overcoming Production and Technological Asymmetries
  • The Full Inclusion of Migration on the International Agenda
  • Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights: The Foundations for Global Citizenship
  • Inclusion and Identity: The Issue of Ethnicity
  • The Long-Term Deterioration of Raw Material Prices
  • Interest Rates and Emerging-Market Bond Spreads
  • World Distribution of Research and Development Activities
  • Economic Links between Puerto Rico and the United States
  • Ratification of Human Rights Conventions
  • Trade and Global Output, 1870-1998
  • Export Growth and GDP Growth in 35 Countries
  • Exports from Latin America
  • Real Commodity Price Indexes
  • Trade and GDP in Latin America, 1870-1998
  • Relationships among Economic Growth, Trade, and the Technology Gap in Latin America, 1950-2000
  • Deindustrialization, Foreign Trade, Employment, and Income
  • International Monetary Fund: Total Credits and Outstanding Loans, 1950-2001
  • Financial Derivatives Traded on Organized Exchanges
  • Spreads in Emerging Markets
  • Net Flows to Developing Countries
  • Credits of International Financial Institutions
  • External Debt
  • International Inequality, Weighted by Population, 1950-98
  • Global Income Inequality, 1820-1992
  • Inequality and Per Capita Income
  • Instability of Economic Growth
  • Global Exports, by Origin
  • GDP Growth: World and Largest Regions, 1820-1998
  • Structure of World Imports, by Origin and Destination, 1985 and 2000
  • Dynamic and Nondynamic Products in World Imports, 1985-2000
  • Export Structure, by Type of Competitive Situation
  • Foreign Direct Investment
  • Foreign Direct Investment Inflows
  • Geographic Concentration of Foreign Subsidiaries in Selected Manufacturing Industries, by Technology Intensiveness, 1999
  • Financial Holdings of Institutional Investors in Selected OECD Countries
  • Net Resource Flows, 1973-2001
  • Net Resource Flows, 1990-99
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: The 10 Main Countries of Destination of Immigrants
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: Nations of Origin of Persons Migrating to the Main Recipient Countries, 1999
  • Patterns of Interregional Disparities
  • Indexes of Per Capita Income Inequality in the World
  • Standard Deviation of Per Capita GDP Growth
  • World Trend in Income Inequality, 1975-95
  • World Distribution of Expenditures in R & D and Number of Researchers, 1996-97
  • International Asymmetries: Share of Developing Countries in the World Economy.