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Reason
March 2003
Charles Oliver |
Global Speculators A billionaire and a Nobel laureate want to fix international trade agencies. Why bother?   |
Reason
December 2003
Nick Gillespie |
Poor Man's Hero Controversial writer Johan Norberg champions globalization as the best hope for the developing world. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2002
Eduardo Aninat |
Surmounting the Challenges of Globalization In recent years, concerns have grown about the negative aspects of globalization and especially about whether the world's poorest will share in its benefits. There is an urgent need for a broad global debate on how these challenges can best be met and on who should play what role... |
Reason
September 2004
Prakash Loungani |
Globalization Without Tears The book In Defense of Globalization tries to show that major complaints about the adverse social effects of globalization are mistaken. Globalization in fact reduces poverty and the use of child labor, fosters women's rights, promotes respect for democratic norms, enriches culture, and even sustains the environment. |
IndustryWeek
December 16, 2005
Traci Purdum |
Questioning Globalization Competition on a global scale is squeezing manufacturers dry. |
BusinessWeek
March 22, 2004
Peter Coy |
The Convictions Of A Convert In defending globalization, Bhagwati isn't standing up for the status quo. He's making the case for a humane form of globalization guided by enlightened government policies. It made sense in 1963, and it makes sense in 2004. |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
Pete Engardio |
Global Compact, Little Impact The United Nations Global Compact is meant to ensure that companies conform to basic human rights, labor, and environmental standards. Membership has soared but four years later, there are still no clear reporting or compliance standards. |
Salon.com
September 27, 2000
Bruce Shapiro |
Prague dissent The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank hold their annual meeting in the Czech Republic -- a country that exemplifies growing European inequality. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2002 |
Globalization: The Story Behind the Numbers Has globalization raised living standards?... What is globalization?... Has globalization helped the poor?... Has globalization reduced inequality?... What should governments do?... Globalization timeline... |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2002
Peter D. Sutherland |
Why We Should Embrace Globalization For the first time, many companies are operating on a global basis. Although this change has raised fears among some people in both industrial and developing countries, it offers new and exciting opportunities for raising living standards worldwide. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2001
Mohamed Daouas |
Africa Faces Challenges of Globalization |
Wired
September 22, 2008
Mark Horowitz |
Jagdish Bhagwati: Keep Free Trade Free The Columbia University economist, 74, who has advised everyone from the Indian government to the World Trade Organization, is a rare nonpartisan in a field dominated by ideologues. |
Salon.com
April 20, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Free trade, closed talks As authorities build a wall around the FTAA summit in Quebec City, anti-globalization protesters are hoping to infiltrate the discussion... |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2001
S. Ibi Ajayi |
What Africa Needs to Do to Benefit from Globalization |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 10, 2006 |
Readers Respond: Has Globalization Reached Its Peak? I don't think globalization has reached its peak... Globalization comes in waves... The results of globalization beyond outsourcing have been enormous... etc. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2001
Flemming Larsen |
The IMF's Dialogue with Nongovernmental Organizations The IMF is responding to questions about its role in today's world economy by reaching out to civil society at large and to nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in particular... |
Finance & Development
March 2008
David T. Coe |
Jobs on Another Shore Outsourcing of service jobs to other countries could affect industrial countries' economies and attitudes toward globalization. |
Salon.com
April 23, 2001
David Moberg |
Will free trade kill democracy? Thousands of protesters send out an SOS in Quebec: Governments are giving corporations free rein to negotiate a hemispheric trade pact... |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2007
Jaumotte & Tytell |
Globalization of Labor Globalization is a vital force sustaining world growth, but policymakers need to ensure that all people benefit by strengthening access to education and training, adopting adequate social safety nets, and improving the functioning of labor markets. |
Global Services
June 1, 2008
Imrana Khan |
Offshoring: Not the Answer to the Challenges of Globalization Offshore outsourcing enabled globalization and its economics brought value to the business. What now? |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 24, 2006
Jim Heskett |
Summing Up on Globalization: The End of One Phase, the Beginning of the Next? How will we know when globalization has truly peaked? |
Reason
November 2000
Brink Lindsey |
Trade Winds International economic integration is a phenomenon drowned in hype: Cheerleaders talk breathlessly of a world without borders, while doomsayers rage against the supposed tyranny of uncontrolled market forces. John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge cut through both sides' bombast... |
Reason
December 2001
Sam MacDonald |
What Are We Marchin' For? Anti-war protesters offer everything -- but an alternative... |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 23, 2010
Paul R. Lawrence |
The Drive to Acquire's Impact on Globalization Humans have evolved four priorities or "drives": the drive to acquire, to defend, to bond, and to comprehend. Most U.S. corporations are built to fulfill the drive to acquire. |
Reason
July 2001
Evan McElravy |
Enemies of Trade The FTAA protesters in Quebec were misguided. So was the police-state response to them... |
BusinessWeek
October 9, 2006
Peter Coy |
One World, Two Blueprints "Making Globalization Work" gives a creative look at how globalization can improve the lot of poor nations. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 10, 2005 |
Readers Respond: What's the Future of Globally Organized Labor? Some readers believe unions are on their way out because of market pressures and ineffectiveness, while others think they provides a valuable service and can adapt to changing conditions. |
Salon.com
August 22, 2001
Michael McColly |
Whisper of death Poverty, a rigid class system and conservative Hindu values are quickly turning India into the next South Africa in the global AIDS pandemic... |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2001
Seyni N'Diaye |
The Role of Institutional Reforms ...It is precisely from this restrictive regulatory framework that African countries must extricate themselves if they are to realize their true potential in the global economy... |
Salon.com
January 20, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Thousands protest Bush's Inauguration Demonstrators lining the parade route give the new presidential limo an unwelcome splash on its way to the White House... |
Reason
March 2002
Brian Doherty |
No Poor Traders According to the anti-globalization movement, the integration of the global economy is nothing more than a chance for the rich to fleece the poor. A recent working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that almost precisely the opposite is true... |
Reason
October 2003
Julian Sanchez |
The Poor Get Richer Former World Bank economist Surjit S. Bhalla's figures demonstrate that during the era of globalization, the world has become not merely more prosperous but also dramatically more egalitarian. |
CIO
December 15, 2003
Art Jahnke |
We Can Shape The Global Economy Economist Lester Thurow says globalization can have long-term benefits for all Americans, but only if we move to shape what happens during the next few years. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2002 |
Book Reviews The End of Globalization: Lessons from the Great Depression by Harold James... Paradoxes of Prosperity: Why the New Capitalism Benefits All by Diane Coyle... Out of the Red: Building Capitalism and Democracy in Postcommunist Europe by Mitchell A. Orenstein... etc. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2003 |
Book reviews The Ills of Aid: An Analysis of Third-World Development Policies, by Eberhard Reusse... Efficiency, Equity, and Legitimacy: The Multilateral Trading System at the Millennium... Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 15, 2012
Bower et al. |
Occupy Wall Street Protestors Have a Point The market system cannot work if its consequences are seen to be unfair, because its benefits are not distributed widely. That is what our business leaders said -- and that seems to be what the protesters are saying as well. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 24, 2005
Jim Heskett |
Summing Up: Globalization: A New Day in Organized Labor Globally organized labor may benefit from improved communication. But the obstacles it faces include differences in objectives of various work groups, a concentration on short-term goals, and a leadership gap. |
