{"product_id":"globalization-isbn-9780470632437","title":"globalization","description":"In \u003ci\u003eGlobalization\u003c\/i\u003e, authors Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn cut through the myths surrounding globalization and look more closely at its real impact, presenting a more accurate picture of the present status of globalization and its future consequences. Page by page, they uncover the real facts about globalization and answer the most important questions it raises, including: Will globalization increase or diminish in economic importance? Do higher living standards depend more on global or local conditions– and What are the actual implications of globalization for financial markets?  Acknowledgments.  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Just How Global Are We?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: It May Be News, But It Isn’t New: A Brief History of Globalization.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTradable Goods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Goods to Services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhich Services Remain Rooted?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy So Newsworthy?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Countries Control Their Fates: How Little Globalization Explains.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho Calls the Shots?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Inadvertent Experiment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Uneven Course of Manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Recipe for Productivity Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportance of Incremental Improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTell Me Again: Why Is China Rising?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpisodic Improvements and Retreats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWidely Shared Diversions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat About Free Trade?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeep It Local.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Employment Trends for Globalization 3.0: Are All the Good Jobs Going Away?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecent History as a Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecent Patterns of Employment and Unemployment in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Changing Nature of Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Meaning Is in the Details.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThat Giant Sucking Sound Is Coming from . . . .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut Will the Future Be Different?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat about Wages?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Can We Make Any Money?: What Globalization Does to Profi ts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompanies Under Globalization 3.0.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Some Companies Are Profi table.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfi ts in Competitive Markets: Low Before Globalization, and Low After.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfi ts in Protected Markets: Do They Survive?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Keep Competitors Out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Special Role of Economies of Scale Advantages.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompetitive Advantages in a Global World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future of Profitability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: International Finance in a Global World: Home Field Advantage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlow of Funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeign Direct Investment: Not Where the Action Is.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinancial Markets and Portfolio Investment: Not Here, Either.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstitutions as Investors: These Do Matter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSafer at Home: Financial Markets and the Limits of Globalization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Capital Markets and Economic Development: More Headlines Than Production Lines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: A Genuine Global Economic Problem: Replacing the Consumer of Last Resort.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Link between Reserve Currencies and Global Financial Stability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChronic Surplus Countries and Monetary Mercantilism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Global Financial System and Global Economic Stability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Situation of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Modest Proposal for a New Reserve Currency.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConclusion: Beyond Economics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobalization and Everything Else.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne Last Question.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eBruce C. Greenwald\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, currently serves as the Robert Heilbrunn Professor of Finance and Asset Management at Columbia University's Graduate School of Business.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJudd Kahn\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, is currently COO of Summit Street Capital Management, LLC. They also coauthored \u003ci\u003eValue Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCompetition Demystified\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003ePraise For \u003ci\u003eglobaliza'tion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"In the process of dispelling simplistic myths of economic globalization, Greenwald and Kahn present an alternative history based on facts. Refreshingly, their conclusions cut across traditional ideological chasms . . . Greenwald and Kahn challenge much of the conventional knowledge about globalization and offer investors a long-term look into macroeconomic developments. They present intriguing insights based on facts rather than political ideology. That's exactly what Foolish investors want to hear.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Motley Fool\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A creative and original work from one of this country's greatest minds. Greenwald cuts through the clichés and conventional wisdom to give readers a true understanding of the forces that are shaping the world. He dispels myths and provides an insightful guide for governments and businesses that need to know how to cope with globalization.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eJoseph E. Stiglitz\u003c\/b\u003e, Nobel Laureate in Economics, 2001\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Absolutely the smartest book on globalization yet. No ideological ax-grinding, fact-free assertion, or mindless extrapolation. Just brilliant insights, compelling predictions, plain speaking, and an unrivalled command of data and business behavior. \u003ci\u003eglobalization\u003c\/i\u003e confirms Bruce Greenwald's iconic status as a corporate strategy guru who understands how the global economy really works and can explain it to the rest of us.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eSylvia Nasar\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eA Beautiful Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eglobalization\u003c\/i\u003e, Greenwald and Kahn cut through the myths surrounding globalization and look at its real impact, presenting a more accurate picture of the present status of globalization and its future consequences. There has clearly been a glaring need for a straightforward, inclusive, and digestible presentation of the wide range of systematic data that addresses the question of the likely future of globalization. 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