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Did globalization bring down inflation in the 1990s and 2000s, and will de-globalization push inflation up in the coming decade? This theory seems to fly in the face of Milton Friedman’s famous dictum ...

Research globalization is on the rise, as seen through increases in international co-authorship of articles, growth of R&D investment abroad, and other indicators. At this GUIRR meeting, participants ...

This multidisciplinary collection of essays broadens the analysis of migration from the handful of cases that dominate popular discussion and scholarly literature—typically to do with migration to ...

Rana Foroohar’s new book Homecoming: The Path To Prosperity in a Post-Global World takes us from warehouses in South San Francisco, to textile factories in North Carolina and data entrepreneurs in ...

Who doesn’t want to access foreign capital, cheaper labor, and increased resources? Sure, every manager wants to take his or her company global. Global expansion poses serious barriers to entry, ...

1. Modernity's greatest theft -- 2. How to pluralize globalization -- 3. Cities and the spread of the first global cultures -- 4. Uruk-warka -- 5. Cahokia -- 6. Huari -- 7. But were they really global ...