Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Rodrik’s Reading Group on Globalization


Dani Rodrik has a list of books he used for a reading group on globalization with his MPAID students. His books include the following;

Martin Wolf, Why Globalization Works, Yale University Press, 2005.

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Making Globalization Work, W.W. Norton, 2006.

Frederic S. Mishkin, The Next Great Globalization: How Disadvantaged Nations Can Harness Their Financial Systems to Get Rich, Princeton University Press, 2006.

Raphael Kaplinsky, Globalization, Poverty and Inequality, Polity Press, 2005.

Ngaire Woods, The Globalizers: The IMF, the World Bank, and Their Borrowers, Cornell University Press, 2006.

William Easterly, The White Man’s Burden: Why The West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good, Penguin, 2006.


Dani’s conclusion; ‘we still lack a really good book on economic globalization

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