Our increasingly interconnected global economy makes the world constantly seem smaller and causes attorneys to confront novel legal issues, such as how can a foreign inventor immigrate into the US ...

The impact of globalization has led to changes in society that would have been unthinkable 40 years ago. Given this new societal atmosphere, the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace will be ...

John Gray, a professor of government at the London School of Economics, delivered the seventh of the Institute’s 2001-2002 Bradley Lectures on April 15. Edited excerpts follow. If we think of ...

Discussing the Appalachian region of the eastern United States can often devolve into stereotypes, and that's a shame because it is a beautiful place filled with its own unique culture. Yes, there are ...

In a new book on the origins and impacts of globalization, Harvard Business School's Geoffrey Jones focuses on the role played by a vital but often ignored actor in this conversation: business ...

As more U.S. jobs are shipped overseas, Americans grow worried over job security and worker rights. Authors Thomas Friedman and Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., discuss opposing views on the globalization ...

Over the past few years, there has been a significant increase in the amount of enterprise network traffic to and from Asia Pacific due to globalization. In my recent visit to the region, I engaged in ...

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More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This study provides a candid, systematic, and critical review of recent evidence on this complex subject. Based on a review of the ...