Are we losing our local identity for the global identity? Identity refers to the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is. Though its nature is multi-dimensional, consumerism ...

As more U.S. jobs are shipped overseas, Americans grow worried over job security and worker rights. Authors Thomas Friedman and Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., discuss opposing views on the globalization ...

Researchers have compiled a world-first conclusive synthesis of the environmental and social impacts of globalization -- using sophisticated computation to provide a bird's eye view of the ...

Two articles in the issue examine the effects of globalization. In “A World on the Edge,” Amy Chua, a Yale University law professor, writes that the push for free markets and democracy in some ...

Globalization used to be a guarantor of economic growth. No longer, and the losers are poorer nations. They have restricted access to global markets and are largely excluded from beneficial labor ...

Larry speaks talks about the economic effects of Globalization on Southern California with UCLA Anderson Forecast Senior Economist Chris Thornberg, LAEDC Chief Economist Jack Kyser and Charlie Woo, ...

In the short run, FDI shows a positive and statistically significant impact on economic growth, suggesting that inflows of foreign capital stimulate activity through job creation, infrastructure ...