Global development and poverty reduction the challenge for international institutions / [electronic resource] :
edited by John-ren Chen, David Sapsford.
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2005.
- 1 online resource (xx, 327 p.) : ill.
- International institutions and global governance .
- International institutions and global governance. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. General issues : international institutions and poverty -- pt. 2. Particular international institutions and poverty -- pt. 3. International institutions and regional issues.
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.
9781845425531 (e-book)
2004062632
Poverty--International cooperation. Economic assistance. International agencies. International economic relations. Globalization--Economic aspects.