Fair Trade for All How Trade Can Promote Development

Name: Fair Trade for All How Trade Can Promote Development
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ISBN: 9780195328790

ISBN-10: 0195328795

ISBN-13: 9780195328790

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Authors: Joseph E. Stiglitz, Andrew Charlton

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Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and author of the New York Times bestselling book Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz here joins with fellow economist Andrew Charlton to offer a challenging and controversial argument about how globalization can actually help Third World countries to develop and prosper. In Fair Trade For All, Stiglitz and Charlton address one of the key issues facing world leaders today--how can the poorer countries of the world be helped to help themselves through freer, fairer trade? To answer this question, the authors put forward a radical and realistic new model for managing trading relationships between the richest and the poorest countries.…

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List price: $37.99
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/17/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.70" wide x 8.70" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Joseph Stiglitz is professor of economics at Columbia University.

Andrew Charlton is an economist who has worked for the London School of Economics, the United Nations and the Boston Consulting Group. Between 2008 and 2010, he was senior economic adviser to the prime minister of Australia. He received his doctorate in economics from Oxford University.



List of Tables


List of Figures


Glossary



Introduction: The Story so Far



Trade Can be Good for Development



The Need for a Development Round



What has Doha Achieved?



Founding Principles: The Basis of a Fair Agreement



Special Treatment for Developing Countries



Priorities for a Development Round



How to Open up Markets



Priorities Behind the Border



What should not be on the Agenda?



Joining the Trading System



Institutional Reforms



Trade Liberalization and the Costs of Adjustment



Empirical review of market access issues



Empirical review of the Singapore Issues


References


Index