Economic Globalisation Origins and consequences

Few subjects are as controversial - and poorly understood - as globalisation. While in its broadest sense, economic globalisation is as old as trade itself, the recent financial crisis has amplified the complexity associated with the global interconnectedness of the world's economies and its ra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huwart, Jean-Yves
Other Authors: Verdier, Loïc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2013
Series:OECD Insights
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Growing economic integration in a divided world (from 1945 to the 1990s)
  • Does globalisation promote development?
  • What is the impact of globalisation on the environment?
  • References
  • Foreword
  • The 2008 financial crisis - A crisis of globalisation?
  • The merchant, the inventor and the sovereign (from the Neolithic period to the Second World War)
  • A global or semi-global village? (1990s to today)
  • Does globalisation promote employment?
  • Introduction