This study considers the effects of globalization, in its economic and social dimensions, on obesity and caloric intake … globalization and both obesity and caloric intake. A one standard deviation increase in globalization is associated with a 20 … social globalization, and specifically the effects of changes in information flows and social proximity. A one standard …

According to the Globalization Paradox, globalization limits the freedom of choice for national governments. Capital …. Fixed factor taxes have the potential to improve welfare by defusing the globalization trilemma through a reduction in the …

We build a stylized model that captures the relationships between cross-border patenting, globalization, and … strong, positive impact of policy and globalization on cross-border patent flows, especially from North to South. A … gaining more than North post-2000, thus lowering real income inequality in the world. …

Societies see growing support for populist politicians who advocate an end to globalization. Our behavioral economics … model links impatience to voters’ appraisals of an income shock due to globalization that is associated with short-run costs … and delayed gains. The model shows that impatient individuals may reject further globalization if they are subject to …

which it delivers distinctive testable predictions on the sign and direction of convergence. We then use the World Value …

We review the literature on the globalization backlash, seen as the political shift of voters and parties in a … footprint’ of globalization. Then, we review the empirical literature on the drivers of the backlash. Two main messages emerge … from our analysis: (1) globalization is a significant driver of the backlash, by means of the distributional consequences …

’s level of integration in the world economy through the full architecture of its second, third, and all other higher …-order connections in the world trade network. We apply our methodology to a sample of 204 countries spanning the period from 1962 to …