"Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging markets to innovate and improve their … competitive position. Using data on firms in 27 transition economies, the authors test for the effects of globalization through … the impact of increased competition and foreign direct investment on domestic firms' efforts to innovate (raise their …

of 'globalization.' Ravallion views the issue through both 'macro' and 'micro' empirical lenses. The macro lens uses … modeling of the impacts of specific trade reforms. The author presents case studies for China and Morocco. Both the macro and … micro approaches cast doubt on some wide generalizations from both sides of the globalization debate. Additionally the micro …

dependence on mining exports, primarily to China creates vulnerabilities and reduces resilience, as exposed during recent …

By 2025, six major emerging economies--Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, and Russia--will account for more …