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- UNU-WIDER Trade and Industry Policy Centre (TIPS) Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU) of the University of Cape Town African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)
| Dates: | December 01-02, 2005 |
| Description: | The Impact of Globalization on the Poor in Africa |
| Location: | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Subject: | The wide range of topics to be covered by the studies may include but is not limited by: a) Globalization and the chronic poor b) Corporate globalization and the poor. c) Threshold and externality effects of globalization and dynamics of between-country inequality e) Global economic cycles, financial crisis and poverty f) WTO rules and other international governance mechanisms and the poor g) Technology changes/diffusion and the poor h) Re-distributional policy and other public policies and the poor i) Globalization as a development strategy |
| JEL Code: | O |
| URL: | http://www.wider.unu.edu/events/past-events/2005-events/en_GB/01-12-2005/ |