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Some economists have argued that the process of disintegration of the world economy between the two World Wars led to …
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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. …
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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 …
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Mississippi constitutes an interesting case study for analyzing the income convergence process because of several characteristics, such as the fairly large number of counties, its relative homogeneous economy and its low percapita income compared with the rest of the U.S. This study analyzes the...
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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 …
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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 …
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World Cup support the implications of the model. We argue in the conclusions, that soccer’s global rules allow poor … foreign clubs. This provides an example as how forces of efficiency but also inequality unleashed by globalization can be …
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globalization. The paper extends recent research on the developmental effects of international financial integration, long …-term trends in capital mobility and “globalization in historical perspective”. Analyzing the patterns of international financial … a central element of 19th century financial globalization, but plays only a minor role today. The Lucas paradox of …
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conclude that these findings have important implications for the current globalization debate: lacking jurisdictional …
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associated with a high number of certificates. We conclude that globalization has increased the mobility of organizational …
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