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"Going
Global"
The Economist,
December 6, 2001
Synopsis:
The relationship between globalization and prosperity has long
been a subject of debates, especially from the perspectives of
poor countries. Based on the statistic from the World Bank, this
article emphasizes the importance of globalization as a determinant
of economic growth; more globalised poor countries have grown
faster than rich countries; furthermore, less globalized poor
countries have experienced negative growth rates.
Full-text Article:
http://www.economist.com/finance/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=898112
Text connection:
Chapter 1 "Globalization" (pp.22-24).
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