The Policy Challenges of Globalisation and Regionalisation

• Globalisation and regionalisation tend to be mutually reinforcing. Policies must ensure that this outcome prevails, for non-OECD and OECD countries alike. • Globalisation can weaken social cohesion and States' economic policy autonomy. • Post-taylorist "flexible" forms of organisati...

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Main Author: Oman, Charles P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 1996
Series:OECD Development Centre Policy Briefs
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:• Globalisation and regionalisation tend to be mutually reinforcing. Policies must ensure that this outcome prevails, for non-OECD and OECD countries alike. • Globalisation can weaken social cohesion and States' economic policy autonomy. • Post-taylorist "flexible" forms of organisation now drive and shape globalisation. • The crisis of taylorist organisations is an important cause of the "structural" labour-market problems that now plague the United States and Europe; imports from developing countries are not. • Globalisation today does not show any significant acceleration of industrial redeployment from OECD countries
Physical Description:49 p. 21 x 29.7cm