Making predictions is an inherently high-risk activity. Predictions for 2021 are here. I would grade them as B-. The predictions for 2022 are here and a B+ grade on these feels more appropriate ...

Did globalization bring down inflation in the 1990s and 2000s, and will de-globalization push inflation up in the coming decade? This theory seems to fly in the face of Milton Friedman’s famous dictum ...

The decades-long attempt to force “globalization” as the primary economic model is crumbling. We saw it coming when the pandemic hit and suddenly “global supply chains” failed, leaving those relying ...

Reports of globalization's death are premature, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Waterloo, the University of British Columbia and the China Europe International Business ...

The 35th release of the annual World Competitiveness Ranking, published late June 2023 has delivered interesting results for global economies. In a time of unprecedented change and challenge, marked ...

Niall Ferguson, author and Hoover Institution senior fellow, said the idea that globalization has peaked is not borne out by data. He also critiqued the concepts of the world facing a "polycrisis" or ...

We study the evolution of trade globalization in a set of countries in Latin America (mostly the largest ones) and Asia over the past 25 years. Relying on structural gravity models, we first estimate ...

Three key questions lie at the heart of debates about whether global crises and escalating geopolitical tensions have begun to reverse globalization: Has the growth of cross-border trade, capital, ...

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said the world needs to shift to a new trading system.Geert Vanden Wijngaert/Associated Press U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said Wednesday that the ...

A lot of people are declaring the death of globalization – some say because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a conflict in Europe or other catalysts. It’s not that simple. What we are really witnessing is ...

During International Education Week (Nov. 13-17), Purdue’s Office of Global Partnerships and Global Academic Committee are recognizing the four winners of Purdue’s 2023 Outstanding Leadership in ...