Towards a socially sustainable world economy : an analysis of the social pillars of globalization /

Towards a socially sustainable world economy : an analysis of the social pillars of globalization /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Torres, Raymond.
Imprint:	Geneva : International Labour Office, 2001.
Description:	xiii, 101 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies on the social dimensions of globalization
Subject:	International economic integration. Globalization -- Social aspects. Foreign trade and employment. Free trade -- Developing countries. Foreign trade and employment. Free trade. Globalization -- Social aspects. International economic integration. Developing countries.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4680235

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Other authors / contributors:	International Labour Office
ISBN:	9221113906
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-94).

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.