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as the peak of inequality was reached just before the beginning of Globalization I, during the 1860s and ’70s. In the British social tables, the key source of information regarding income ...

He resembles Karl Marx in his conviction that capitalism ... But that is exactly what businesses cannot tolerate — at least not under globalization. Money and goods must be able to move ...

Four of the world's leaders in economics and development, Columbia's Joseph Stiglitz, 2001 Nobel Prize winner in Economics; Jeffrey Sachs, director, Columbia's Earth Institute; George Soros, chairman, ...

Opponents, mainly critics of Marxism, often misleadingly portray the theory and their relevant practical implications from the surface However, it is essential to consider the new elements that have ...

Globalization refers to the growing interconnection of nations' economies. It represents the flow of financial products, goods, technology, information, and jobs across national borders and cultures.

Amid the growing debate over the fate of globalization, many an economist, commentator, or executive have weighed in from their ivory tower, think tank perch, or Davos panel chair to declare its ...

During the last couple of decades, we have been witnessing a resurgence of interest in the thought and work of Karl Marx, author of major philosophical, historical, political and economic works — and ...

There is a fierce debate among scholars about when exactly globalization began. In the most general sense, globalization refers to the increasing integration of economies around the world.

Of course, the debate on globalization seems to return to political economy concerns. Yet, this return is more apparent than real. Of course, the political economy of capital is emphasized and ...