TY - BOOK ID - 47689616 TI - Globalisation and poverty : channels and policy responses AU - Bussolo, Maurizio AU - Round, Jeffery I. PY - 2017 SN - 0415343607 0415479673 9786610377381 1134289359 1280377380 0203088336 1134289340 0954547500 PB - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Social policy KW - Foreign trade. International trade KW - Third World: economic development problems KW - Developing countries KW - Developing countries: economic development problems KW - Free trade KW - Globalization KW - Poverty KW - Poor KW - Economic aspects KW - trade KW - liberalisation KW - computable KW - general KW - equilibrium KW - social KW - accounting KW - matrix KW - shocks KW - reforms UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:47689616 AB - The consequences of globalization for the world's poor are uncertain and fierce rhetoric is dividing its supporters and detractors.The channels of effect of essentially macroeconomic shocks on the microeconomic position of individuals and households in poor countries are many and various. This book addresses three core issues: 1) what are the main channels of effect? 2) what are the lessons to be learned from policy measures to alleviate negative poverty consequences? and 3) do the proposed analytical approaches assist in providing a monitoring capability?