Towards a socially sustainable world economy : an analysis of the social pillars of globalization
"Presenting new analytical and policy-oriented research, this timely study examines the positive and negative social effects of globalization in countries at various stages of economic development. It looks at how globalization stimulates output and income, but can also create wider income ineq...
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| Language: | English |
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Geneva:
ILO,
2001..
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| Series: | Studies on the social dimensions of globalization
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Globalization: Perceptions, definition and measurement. A. The international debate. B. A simple definition. C. Measuring globalization
- Pt. II. The social impact of globalization. A. Introduction. B. The cost of free capital movements. C. Globalization and income inequalities. D. Globalization and job insecurity. E. New patterns of employment. F. Taxes and globalization. G. The multilateral trade liberalization process and developing countries
- Pt. III. The role of policies. A. Enhancing business opportunities arising from globalization. B. Strengthening the four social pillars.