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Chapter 1
Introduction: Questioning 'Globalization'
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Economics
Undergraduate 2
01/18/2014

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Hyper Globalists
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We live in a borderless world.
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Pro-globalizers
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Neo-liberals on the right. It is the solution to the world's economic problems and inequality.
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Washington Consensus
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The ideology of free and efficient markets regardless of national boundaries.
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Anti-globalizers
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On the left. It is the problem, not the solution. It intensifies inequalities.
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Shallow Integration
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Prior to 1914s. Arm's length trade in goods and services between the independent firms and through international movements of portfolio capital and relatively simple direct investment.
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Deep Integration
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Organized between geographically extensive and complex global production networks.
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Localizing Processes
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Geographically concentrated economic activities with varying degrees of functional integration.
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Internationalizing Processes
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Simple geographical spread of economic activities across national boundaries with low levels of functional integration.
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Globalizing Processes
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Both extensive geographical spread and also a high degree of functional integration.
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Regionalizing Processes
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The operations of "globalizing" processes at a more geographically limited (but supranational) scare, ranging from the highly integrated and expanding EU to much smaller regional economic agreements.
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Economic Globalization
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Functional integration of economic activities across national borders.
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Functional Integration
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Implies some sort of dependency.
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