Latin America support the arguments, suggesting that, contrary to the views of many critics of globalization, domestic firms …

, and globalization. This section establishes the general parameters of the argument that democracy and peace are linked and … that there are serious charges that globalization works against democracy and thereby threatens the sustainability of peace …

and population growth. The results indicate that globalization is usefully construed as a process analogous to …

comparative advantage (CA) in U.S. services trade with China and India from 1992 to 2010. The results indicate that the U.S. has a … recently China, gained a CA in modern services, such as computer and information services during the period considered in this … losing its initial dominance. In contrast, the U.S. CA or CDA vis-à-vis China exhibits high levels of persistence over time …

China's reform worked and produced one of the most impressive growth in the largest developing and transition economy … in the world in the past twenty-two years. That China has managed to grow so rapidly despite the absence of many … initial conditions and to function as stepping stones in the transition toward the goal. Underlying China's reform is a serial …