TY - BOOK TI - World economic and social survey 2000: trends and policies in the world economy SN - 9211091365 PY - 2000///. CY - New York PB - United Nations KW - Economic development KW - Statistics KW - Economic geography KW - Economic surveys N1 - At head of title: Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs.; The world economy in 2000 -- The international economy -- The current situation in the world's economies -- The poverty trap: evidence and analysis -- Agriculture as an escape from the poverty trap -- Education as a prerequisite of sustained growth -- Creating technological capabilities -- The role of institutions and institutional change ER -