introduction; 25. Trade and poverty: an old debate rekindled; 26. Trade policy as an instrument of social

globalization as driving poor countries into further poverty, others see it as the path to economic salvation

timeline -- South Africa : reshaping the foreign trade dimension -- Reducing poverty through trade

and poverty in Asia -- India's decade long trade reforms -- Singapore's drive to form cross

-- Patents and intellectual property rights -- Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights -- Biopiracy

important issues as poverty and public policy. Cutting across several fields of economics, including public

-- POVERTY -- POPULATION THEORIES AND LIFE EXPECTANCY 78 EDUCATION LEVEL OF THE SOCIETY -- CALCULATION OF