Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Ernesto Zedillo -- Forces that propel, forces that resist -- Missing ingredients of globalization / Hernando de Soto -- Globalization with a human face / Jagdish Bhagwati -- Africa and globalization / Paul Collier -- Building partnerships for an inclusive globalization / Mark Malloch Brown -- Globalization and the future of human rights / Mary Robinson -- The future of globalization: lessons from Cancún and recent financial crises / Joseph Stiglitz -- Trade, growth and inclusion -- Investment climate and international integration in Asian developing economies / David Dollar, Mary Hallward-Driemeier, and Taye Mengistae -- The future of the global trading system: Doha round and beyond / T.N. Srinivasan -- Liberalization and industrial performance: evidence from India and the UK / Philippe Aghion and Robin Burgess -- Openness and poverty reduction in the short and long run / Mark R. Rosenzweig -- Does the liberalization of trade advance gender equality in schooling and health? / T. Paul Schultz -- Fooling ourselves: evaluating the globalization and growth debate / Juan Carlos Hallak and James Levinsohn -- Local and regional experiences -- The Middle East: challenges and opportunities of globalization / Heba Handoussa and Heba Abou Shnief -- Bangladesh: development outcomes and challenges in the context of globalization / Wahiduddin Mahmud -- Combining policies to benefit from globalization: the case of China / Fan Gang -- Explorations in light of financial turbulence from Asia to Argentina / Padma Desai -- Some of the risks: markets, finance, migration and the environment -- The future of global financial markets / Barry Eichengreen -- Globalization and exchange rate policy / Jeffry A. Frieden -- The future of migration: irresistible forces meet immovable ideas / Lant Pritchett -- Globalization and the environment / Robert Mendelsohn.

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