00942nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002000018245010200038260002400140300001700164520063100181583002000812  a13.01.02 T693  aTorres, Raymond  aTowards a socially sustainable world economy : an analysis of the social pillars of globalization  bILOaGenevaCHc2001  axiii, 101 p.  aReviews the international debate on globalization and proposes a simple definition.  Identifies the indicators of increasing integration of national economies.  Examines the possible relationship between different aspects of globalization such as trade, FDI and financial capital flows, on the one hand, and labour markets and income distribution, on the other.  Examines the roles of social and labour policies, and related legislative and institutional reforms, for enhancing the benefits arising from globalization while reducing the social costs and facilitating the changeover to a more competitive international economy.  c10/26/01kJOY_D