The financial crisis has re-ignited the fierce debate about the merits of financial globalization and its implications …

. The World Values Survey provided a data framework of global value change, whose quantitative results led members of the … parcel of a larger set of traditional values. With the free available country-wide data from the World Values Survey, we re …/Welzel, 2003, 2003. A frequently asked question is whether “modernization” without “spiritual values” in a globalized world economy …

status of women. Although historically globalization is not generally linked to the advancement of women, several recent …

globalization renders this question extremely topical. Yet, most previous work has looked for political effects of aggregate trade …

for global inequality. We develop and parameterize a two-sector, two-class, world economy model that endogenizes education … in the world distribution of skills, slow-growing urbanization in developing countries and a rebound in income inequality …

rates. Using the World Input-Output Database (WIOD) we employ the proposed indicators to shed new light on changes in cost … competitiveness at the sectoral level for Germany, and compare the empirical evidence with selected other euro area countries …

-skill occupations. We estimate the determinants of workers' RTI as a function of technology (computer use), globalization …. Globalization (as measured by sector foreign value-added share) increases RTI in poorer countries but reduces RTI in richer … globalization also important. Technology contributes the most to the differences in RTI among workers in high-skilled occupations …