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Acknowledgements Globalization and Poverty: An Introduction Ann Harrison I. GLOBAL (CROSS-COUNTRY) ANALYSES 1. Why are the Critics so Convinced That Globalization is Bad for the Poor? Emma Aisbett Comment : Xavier Sala-i-Martin 2. Stolper-Samuelson Is Dead: And Other Crimes of Both Theory and Data Donald R. Davis and Prachi Mishra 3. Globalization, Poverty, and All That: Factor Endowment versus Productivity Views William Easterly Comment : Aart Kraay 4. Does Tariff Liberalization Increase Wage Inequality? Some Empirical Evidence Branko Milanovic and Lyn Squire Comment : Douglas A. Irwin 5. My Policies or Yours: Does OECD Support for Agriculture Increase Poverty in Developing Countries? Margaret McMillan, Alix Peterson Zwane, and Nava Ashraf Comment : Mitali Das II. COUNTRY CASE STUDIES OF TRADE REFORM AND POVERTY 6. The Effects of the Columbian Trade Liberalization on Urban Poverty Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg and Nina Pavcnik Comment : Chang-Tai Hsieh 7. Trade Liberalization, Poverty, and Inequality: Evidence from Indian Districts Petia Topalova Comment : Robin Burgess 8. Trade Protection and Industry Wage Structure in Poland Chor-ching Goh and Beata S. Javorcik Comment : Irene Brambilla 9. Globalization and Complementary Policies: Poverty Impacts in Rural Zambia Jorge F. Balat and Guido G. Porto Comment : Matthew J. Slaughter 10. Globalization, Labor Income, and Poverty in Mexico Gordon H. Hanson Comment : Esther Duflo III. CAPITIAL FLOWS AND POVERTY OUTCOMES 11. Financial Globalization, Growth, and Volatility in Developing Countries Eswar S. Prasad, Kenneth Rogoff, Shang-Jin Wei, and M. Ayhan Kose Comment : Susan M. Collins 12. Household Responses to the Financial Crises in Indonesia: Longitudinal Evidence on Poverty, Resources, and Well-Being Duncan Thomas and Elizabeth Frankenberg 13. Does Food Aid Harm the Poor? Household Evidence from Ethiopia James Levinsohn and Margaret McMillan Comment : Rohini Pande IV. OTHER OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH GLOBALIZATION (RISKS, RETURNS TO SPEAKING ENGLISH) 14. Risk and the Evolution of Inequality in China in an Era of Globalization Ethan Ligon Comment : Shang-Jin Wei 15. Globalization and the Returns to Speaking English in South Africa James Levinshon Comment : Raquel Fernández Contributors Author Index Subject Index