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Overview page. Subjects: Social Sciences — Arts and Humanities.
Many sociological and anthropological definitions exist, but most tend to privilege some combination of small-scale, relative boundedness, strong affective ties, traditionalism, and...
Ideologies of globalization: market globalism, justice globalism, religious globalisms
in Globalization: A Very Short Introduction
April 2017; p ublished online April 2017 .
Chapter. Subjects: International Relations and International Political Economy. 4790 words.
Like all social processes, globalization operates on an ideological dimension filled with norms, claims, beliefs, and narratives about the phenomenon itself. ‘Ideologies of globalization’...
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Implementation and imbalance: dealing with hangover from the Uruguay Round
in Oxford Review of Economic Policy
September 2007; p ublished online January 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: International Trade; International Relations and International Political Economy; Development Planning and Policy. 9664 words.
The Uruguay Round agreements impose bound obligations to implement, but provide only unbound promises of assistance—is there a legal solution within the WTO legal system, i.e. can...
Deep Integration in Eastern and Southern Africa: What are the Stakes?
in Journal of African Economies
November 2015; p ublished online July 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: International Trade; Economywide Country Studies; International Relations and International Political Economy. 14335 words.
Evidence indicates that trade costs are a much more substantial barrier to trade than tariffs, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. We decompose trade costs into (a) trade facilitation; (b)...