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Chapter 17. Trade and Cultural Diversity

Bisin, Alberto; Verdier, Thierry - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 2, (pp. 439-484). 2014

This chapter surveys the recent economic literature on the relationships between globalization and cultural diversity. We first review the different channels through which international integration interacts with cultural diversity across individuals, communities, and nations. We then present...

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Globalisation of chinese firms : what happens to culture?

Leung, Kwok - In: Management and organization review : MOR ; the journal … 10 (2014) 3, pp. 391-397

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Cultural and civilisational fractures of the global world

Čumakov, Aleksandr Nikolaevič - In: International journal of foresight and innovation … 12 (2017) 1/2/3, pp. 58-68

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Chapter 13 Culture and Economic Development

Streeten, Paul - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 1, (pp. 399-412). 2006

This chapter begins by noting that culture as an element in economic development in the Third World has been largely … neglected in traditional development economics, most writers either seeing culture as an obstacle to development or ignoring it … altogether. Recently a shift in thinking has occurred whereby culture is now more widely seen as being more central to the …

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Assessing the impact of one aspect of globalization on economic growth in Africa

Baliamoune, Mina N. - 2002

Using panel data, this paper explores the effects of openness to international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth. Fixed-effect and adjusted fixedeffect (regional-effect) estimations yield results consistent with the hypothesis of conditional convergence. FDI has a...

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Globalization, growth, inequality and poverty in Africa: A macroeconomic perspective

Round, Jeffery I. - 2007

The last two decades has witnessed an increase in globalizing influences affecting most countries, Africa included. These influences have arisen partly as a result of domestic and international policies, such as trade policies, and partly as a result of general globalizing impulses, such as...

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Globalization, production and poverty

Jenkins, Rhys - 2005

The impact of globalization on poverty is a matter of keen debate but empirical work in this area has been dominated by cross-country regressions. This paper attempts to link the more macro impacts of globalization, particularly as manifested through the impact on employment, with the micro...

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Mozambique's elite : finding its way in a globalized world and returning to old development models

Hanlon, Joseph; Mosse, Marcelo - 2010

What makes elites developmental instead of predatory? We argue that Mozambique's elite was developmental at independence 35 years ago. With pressure and encouragement from international forces, it became predatory. It has now partly returned to its developmental roots and is trying to use the...

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Inclusive human development in pre-crisis times of globalisation-driven debts

Asongu, Simplice A.; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2014

The paper verifies the Azzimonti et al. (2014) conclusions on a sample of 53 African countries for the period 1996-2008. Authors of the underlying study have established theoretical underpinnings for a negative nexus between rising public debt and inequality in OECD nations. We assess the...

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The impact of globalization and technology transfer on manufacturing employment and skills in Ethiopia

Haile, Getinet Astatike; Srour, Ilina; Vivarelli, Marco - 2013

There is a dearth of research on the impact of technological change on employment in the context of least developed countries (LDCs) embarking on globalization, which enhances the prospect of direct technological imports or embodied technological transfer. Using a sample of 1,940 enterprises...

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