Remember the good life during the 1970s? If you do, your experience is not likely to have been a typical one. In fact, the economic liberalization and globalization that started in the late 1970s and ...
To most on the U.S. left, globalization is a dirty word — the name of that Frankensteinian amalgam of forces that turned America’s industrial centers into Rust Belts, its trade unions into ...
Globalization can lead to better health but also to increased income inequality, depending on what kind of globalization we are talking about. Economists have studied the connections between ...
Wishful thinking or apocalyptic doom forecasting? Fred Curtis, an economist at Drew University, has put together a mashup of peak oil, global warming, and patterns in global trade liberalization and ...
Economic globalization and liberalization have been blamed for numerous social ills over the last two decades, including a sharp rise in interethnic violence in countries all over the world. Not so, ...
II. Gender Equality in the Context of Globalization, Trade Liberalization and the UN Development Agenda Over the last two decades, trade policy in most countries has been geared towards trade ...
The polarized debate over the effects of free trade and international capital flows has become a fixture of world politics. Boosters of globalization assert that it is a win-win proposition for the ...
While seemingly elegant in theory, globalization suffers in practice. That is the lesson of Brexit and of the rise of Donald Trump in the United States. And it also underpins the increasingly virulent ...
On Wednesday, AEI and the Brookings Institution launched “Reconceptualizing Globalization,” a joint project to address globalization, anti-globalization, and engagement. AEI’s Neena Shenai explained ...
President Biya, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: Thank you very much for the invitation to participate, on behalf of the International Monetary Fund, in this conference on globalization. It is ...