Globalization and International Development: Critical Issues of the 21st Century

Contents

v Contents Acknowledgments vii 1 Introduction 1 Sisay Asefa 2 Can Globalization Help? 5 Ian Goldin and Kenneth A. Reinert 3 International Migration, Remittances, and 37 Economic Development Susan Pozo 4 Globalization and Inequality among Nations 57 Joseph P. Joyce 5 The Composition and Allocation of Global Financial Flows: 73 What Are Markets Doing? Linda Tesar 6 Are Developing Countries Converging on Intellectual 85 Property Rights? Evidence from Plant Patents, 1977–2007 Lisa D. Cook 7 The Challenges and Opportunities of Twenty-First-Century 105 Global Markets Hadi Salehi Esfahani The Authors 117 Index 119 About the Institute 127 ...