Table of Contents

I: Diverging Views on Globalization II: Globalization and the Marginalization of the Least Developed Countries III: Has Globalization been "Pro-Poor"? IV: Have the Policies of Economic Development been "Pro-Poor"? V: Trade and Growth Policies for Poverty Reduction: The Lessons of the "East Asian Miracle" for the LDCs VI: Will Africa be Left Behind? a: Appendices: a.1: The Impact of Off-shoring and the Transfer of Capital from Developed to Developing Countries: A Diagrammatic Illustration a.2: The Saving Trap and the Big Push: The Theory and its Traps