/rental ratios the world round between 1870 and 1940. The data offer a useful way to identify the impact of globalization on the pre …

Some world historians attach globalization big bang' significance to 1492 (Christopher Colombus stumbles on the … important events in recorded history. Other world historians insist that globalization stretches back even earlier. There is a … integration of markets between trading economies (e.g., the central manifestation of globalization, commodity price convergence …

This paper argues that the globalization of securities markets may promote contagion among investors by weakening …

This paper examines the impact of globalization on the cost of equity capital. We argue that the cost of equity capital … decreases because of globalization for two important reasons. First, the expected return that investors require to invest in … prediction that globalization decreases the cost of capital, but the documented effects are lower than theory leads us to expect …

anticipated the collapse of the first era of globalization that began in the mid-nineteenth century. He admonished the short …