Measuring Globalisation Gauging Its Consequences /

• Main Authors: Dreher, Axel (Author), Gaston, Noel (Author), Martens, Pim (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
• Subjects: International economics.; Economic policy.; Development economics.; Economic growth.; Sociology.; Economics.; Development Economics.; Economic Growth.; Sociology, general.; Economic Policy.; International Economics.

During the last few decades, human dynamics, institutional change, political relations, and the natural environment have become successively more intertwined. While the increased global economic integration, global forms of governance, globally inter-linked social and environmental developments are...

Table of Contents:

• Towards an Understanding of the Concept of Globalisation
• The Measurement of Globalisation
• Consequences of Globalisation Reconsidered: Applying The KOF Index
• Conclusion.