TY - BOOK AU - Jomo K. S. AU - Baudot,Jacques ED - Naciones Unidas TI - Flat world, big gaps: economic liberalization, globalization, poverty and inequality SN - 9781842778333 (Zed hbk.) AV - HC 79.I5 F53.2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Hyderabad, India, London, New York, Penang, Malaysia, New York PB - Orient Longman, Zed Books, Third World Network, Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan KW - Income distribution KW - Distribución de ingreso KW - Economic development KW - Desarrollo económico KW - Globalization KW - Globalización N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice; Global income inequality : what it is and why it matters; Branko Milanovic --; The scorecard on development : 25 years of diminished progress; Mark Weisbrot, Dean Baker and David Rosnick --; A converging or diverging world?; Bob Sutcliffe --; World economic growth and income distribution, 1980-2000; Albert Berry and John Serieux --; Globalizing inequality : 'centrifugal' and 'centripetal' forces at work; José Gabriel Palma --; Growth is failing the poor : the unbalanced distribution of the benefits and costs of global economic growth; David Woodward and Andrew Simms --; Inequality trends in some developed OECD countries; John Weeks --; Unequal fortunes, unstable households : has rising inequality contributed to economic troubles for households?; Heather Boushey and Christian E. Weller --; Poverty and inequality in Eastern Europe and the CIS transition economies; Mihaly Simai --; Equity in Latin America since the 1990s; Pedro Sáinz --; Income distribution in the Middle East and North Africa, 1960-2000; Maria Cristina Paciello --; Openness, trade liberalization, inequality and poverty in Africa; Alemayehu Geda and Abebe Shimeles --; Inequality in India : a survey of recent trends; Parthapratim Pal and Jayati Ghosh --; Growth with equity in East Asia; Jomo K.S. --; Understanding the extent and evolution of inequalities in China; Ranja Sengupta and Jayati Ghosh ER -