Some economists have argued that the process of disintegration of the world economy between the two World Wars led to …

The paper discusses recent world income inequality calculations by Sala- i-Martin. It shows that the two main problems … of income augmented by a constant shift parameter and not a distribution of income among world citizens. …

The paper shows that the current view of globalization as an automatic and benign force is flawed: it focuses on only … one, positive, face of globalization while entirely neglecting a malignant one. The two key historical episodes that are … adduced by the supporters of the “globalization as it is” (the Halcyon days of the 1870-1913, and the record of the last two …

in education, (ii) the production level depends on the education level, and (iii) the pollution ia directly prportional …

. At the same time, pollution from factories appears quite harmful to infants. The overall effect was slightly higher …

the informal manufacturing sector creates pollution, higher the use of informal sector product, higher is the pollution … created and higher the discrepancy between actual and permissible levels of pollution, so that the emission tax payable by the … formal sector is also higher. The efficiency of a representative worker is inversely related to the level of pollution. In …

Using panel regression for the period 1970-2000 the paper analyzes whether globalization has influenced the OECD … endogeneity of the regressors, the results show that globalization (measured by an index covering 23 variables) did not generally … decrease the leeway for independent economic policy. Globalization even increased implicit tax rates on capital (as calculated …

the world system in the 1980s, 1990s, and beyond. This article tries to close this gap by using latest (United Nations and …. Our three-fold empirical understanding of the process of globalization – reliance on foreign savings, MNC penetration and … feminism that substituted patriarchic structures inherent in practically all world regions for much of the 19th and the early …