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People passionately disagree about the nature of the globalization process. The failure of both the 1999 and 2003 World … official, international organizations like the WTO, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, nongovernmental and … commitments from developed countries. Challenges to Globalization evaluates the arguments of pro-globalists and anti …
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As awareness of the process of globalization grows and the study of its effects becomes increasingly important to … doing exactly that and more. The first group of essays explores how the process of globalization can be measured in terms of … geography are both considered, along with the controversial issues of globalization's effects on inequality and social justice …
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world's largest exporters, a substantial importer of raw materials, intermediate outputs, and other goods, and both a … together an expert group of contributors, China's Growing Role in World Trade undertakes an empirical investigation of the … documents data patterns that enhance our understanding of China's trade and what it may mean to the rest of the world …
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Over the past two decades, the percentage of the world's population living on less than a dollar a day has been cut in … half. How much of that improvement is because of-or in spite of-globalization? While anti-globalization activists mount … loud critiques and the media report breathlessly on globalization's perils and promises, economists have largely remained …
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Over the past two decades, the percentage of the world’s population living on less than a dollar a day has been cut in … half. How much of that improvement is because of—or in spite of—globalization? While anti-globalization activists mount … loud critiques and the media report breathlessly on globalization’s perils and promises, economists have largely remained …
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People passionately disagree about the nature of the globalization process. The failure of both the 1999 and 2003 World … official, international organizations like the WTO, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, nongovernmental and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012675711
-time high. And the rest of the world, including other G7 countries such as Japan and Germany, must collectively run current …
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In this timely volume emanating from the National Bureau of Economic Research's program in international economics, leading economists address recent developments in three important areas. The first section of the book focuses on international comparisons of output and prices, and includes...
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The long-term impact of globalization, outsourcing, and technological change on workers is increasingly being studied …
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Recent changes in technology, along with the opening up of many regions previously closed to investment, have led to explosive growth in the international movement of capital. Flows from foreign direct investment and debt and equity financing can bring countries substantial gains by augmenting...
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