Perspectives on global development 2010 : shifting wealth.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development--Developing countries.

Economic development.

Globalization--Economic aspects--Developing countries.

Globalization.

International economic relations.

Developing countries--Economic conditions.

Developing countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (178 p.)

Other Title:

Shifting wealth

Place of Publication:

[Paris] : OECD, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Shifting Wealth is the first edition of Perspectives on Global Development , a new publication from the OECD Development Centre. Shifting Wealth examines the changing dynamics of the global economy over the last 20 years, and in particular the impact of the economic rise of large developing countries, such as China and India, on the poor. It details new patterns in assets and flows within the global economy and highlights the strengthening of "South-South" links - the increasing interactions between developing countries through trade, aid and foreign direct investment. What do these changes im

Contents:

Foreword; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Preface; Executive Summary; Introduction - Why "Shifting Wealth" and Why Now?; Chapter 1. Shifting Wealth and the New Geography of Growth; Chapter2. The Asian Giants and their Macroeconomic Impact; Chapter 3. The Increasing Importance of the South to the South; Chapter 4. Shifting Wealth and Poverty Reduction; Chapter 5. The Growing Technological Divide in a Four-speed World; Chapter 6. Harnessing the Winds of Change; Chapter7. Collective Responses to Shifting Wealth

Notes:

"41 2010 02 1 P".

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-76434-9

9786612764349

92-64-08472-X

OCLC:

665581417