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The study estimates that free trade could reduce the number of people earning less than $2 per day by about 500 million over 15 years. This would cut the world poverty level by 25 percent. Cline judges that the developing countries were right to risk collapse of the Doha Round at the Cancun minister...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Peterson Institute for International Economics : World Resources Institute,
2008.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | The study estimates that free trade could reduce the number of people earning less than $2 per day by about 500 million over 15 years. This would cut the world poverty level by 25 percent. Cline judges that the developing countries were right to risk collapse of the Doha Round at the Cancun ministerial meeting in September 2003 by insisting on much deeper liberalization of agriculture than the industrial countries were then willing to offer. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 95 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-81) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781435655386 1435655389 128139713X 9781281397133 9780881324907 0881324906 9786611397135 6611397132 |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |