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Title Alleviating poverty through trade / guest editors, David Lamond and Rocky Dwyer
Published [Bradford, England] : Emerald, [2007]

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Series Management decision, 0025-1747 ; v. 45, no. 8
Management decision ; v. 45, no. 8.
Contents Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Foreword; Editorial; Managing the linkage between export development and poverty reduction; The Great Game evolves for Central Asia and opportunities beckon; Is South-South trade the answer to alleviating poverty?; The South African poor White problem in the early twentieth century; Company and society; Trade from the ground up; Transaction costs in group microcredit in India; Alleviating poverty: how do we know the scope of the problem and when we have solved it?; The elephant in the room: gender and export-led poverty reduction
Summary In his Preface to the United Nations World Economic and Social Survey 2006, the United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, observed:. "Our world is richer than ever before, but it is also marked by enormous inequalities, both within and between countries. The average annual income of someone living in the world's richest country, Luxembourg, is more than one hundred times larger than that of the average citizen of Sierra Leone, one of the world's poorest. Such big differences in living standards should be a matter of great concern, because they reflect serious inequalities in life oppo
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Poverty.
Business.
poverty.
businesses (business enterprises)
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Macroeconomics.
Business
Poverty
Form Electronic book
Author Lamond, David.
Dwyer, Rocky
ISBN 9781846636097
1846636094
1846636086
9781846636080