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The paper advances the view that if global markets "worked" as theory suggests, then the answer to the question posed would be in the affirmative. Six reasons are given why this does not occur, namely: (1) the prevalence of trade manipulation; (2) the nature of markets in poor countries; (3)...
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This paper aims at analyzing the asymmetries in the process of globalization and its differentiated outcomes on (i … burden in terms of missing assets to compete under the new rules of the game and some adverse globalization-induced changes … underlying forces driving globalization (increasing returns to scale, research, development of new products, etc.) undermine the …
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globalization on employment and wages in Nigeria. The effects of globalization have been difficult to isolate and evaluate … employees’ wages by looking at what happened before, during and after globalization in Nigeria. Information and data were …
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transforming forces of globalization. While international trade and globalization offer the world community many benefits, there … globalization has come an uneven distribution of the costs and benefits. This appears to have exacerbated inequalities of wealth and …
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modernization of boats. Also the liberalization and globalization of commercial relationships between Europe and North Africa are to …
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The brewing industry has experienced massive changes over the last decade. Industry concentration has increased dramatically, and the leading brewing groups have globalised their operations across virtually all continents. Based on a major data base the paper traces some causes and assesses the...
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. We show how the shift from national to global retailing is a recent phenomenon whose relevance for the globalization of … globalization has long been regarded as a process largely dominated by the internationalization of food manufacturing, the emergence … of global retailers is a further powerful engine of globalization which will exert a powerful impact with far reaching …
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This paper examines many of the forces reshaping world agriculture. Among these forces are increased trade liberalization, agricultural research and development, and new movements in developing countries. Worldwide agricultural production is likely to become more competitive as a result of...
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The trend towards globalization has led an increase in the U.S. Food trade. Threats of bio-terrorism and safety of the …
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This paper examines the globalization of the frozen potato industry, including the expansion of production and …
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