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1. Introduction
2. Trade, Growth and Poverty Reduction
2.1 Globalisation and Growth
2.2 Growth and Poverty Reduction
2.3 Growth and Inequality
2.4 Globalisation and Poverty Reduction
2.5 Globalisation for the Poor
3. Salient Characteristics of Least-Developed Countries
3.1 Criteria for Addition to and Graduation from the List
of LDCs
3.2 Implications of the Criteria
3.3 Classical Theory of Comparative Advantage and Small
and Vulnerable States
4. Cooperation between Developed and Developing
Countries to Strengthen the Links between Trade, Growth
and Poverty Reduction
4.1 Temporal and Spatial Heterogeneity of the Links and
their Strength
4.2 Growing Doubts on the Benefits of Globalisation in
Developed Countries
4.3 Historical Ambivalence of Developing Countries towards
Trade Openness and Multilateral Trade Agreements
4.4 Developing Countries in the WTO
4.5 Accelerating and Sustaining Growth in LDCs and Small
Economies
4.6 The Voice of LDCs in International Organisations and
Negotiations
4.7 Programmes of Action for the LDCs
5. Doha Round and the Least-Developed Countries
6. Making Global Partnership for Development More
Effective: Some Recommendations
6.1 Is there a 'Global Partnership for Development'?
6.2 Some Recommendations
References
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