We examine a balanced panel of globalization indices for 129 countries over the years 1991- 2010. We report evidence of … cross-country sigma convergence in the overall globalization index. Sigma convergence also holds for each of the economic …, political, and social globalization indices, as well as each sub-index within these indices. However, the evidence for …

The present study proposes an alternative method to construct an index of globalization which is based on the principle … variables. As an exercise, secondary time series data (1970-2014) on the measures of globalization in 118 (economic, social and … political) economies (for which KOF data on different dimensions of globalization are available for all the years 1970 …

globalization – ‘the rich get richer, and the poor get poorer'. How relevant is this perception? In my opinion, the question can be … carried out in this paper, and its results suggest that associating globalization only with growing inequality is an … oversimplification of the issue. Furthermore, the selective analyses of globalization's effects – limited to a particular country or …

French Minister Arnaud Montebourg in 2014. Firstly, we examine the globalization paradox with its underpinnings in the … literature and its illustration through the recent Alstom saga. Secondly, we review the idea of a paradigm shift in world … to the globalization paradox …

domination. Second, the main institutions of contemporary globalization, such as the WTO, the IMF, the World Bank, etc., are …