Page 4 - Globalisation
Need for non-economic globalisation: Lessons from the Coronavirus pandemic
While the post World War II global order has successfully promoted trade openness and free markets, it has failed on non-economic metrics such as climate change and health
 "Need for non-economic globalisation: Lessons from the Coronavirus pandemic")
Why globalisation is passe
Rising nationalism and a retreat from global alliances signal a restructuring of the geopolitical order
 "Why globalisation is passe")
Plagued by Trumpism
The spread of diseases is one negative side effect of globalisation
 "Plagued by Trumpism")
Best of BS Opinion: Why is it wrong to say Trump's visit has no substance?
Why has the global response to coronavirus been so uncertain? Is the point about a business having a higher social purpose real? Or is it management fluff?
 "Best of BS Opinion: Why is it wrong to say Trump's visit has no substance?")
World is not flat; slowbalisation will define the decade, says K M Birla
Chairman of Aditya Birla Group says tensions between nationalism and globalisation will reshape world
 "World is not flat; slowbalisation will define the decade, says K M Birla")
Reversal of globalisation
The issue of inequality remains unaddressed
 "Reversal of globalisation")
Best of BS Opinion: Educated unemployed mark India's looming crisis
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
 "Best of BS Opinion: Educated unemployed mark India's looming crisis")
The puzzling lure of financial globalisation
The intellectual hold of financial globalisation on policymakers is still strong, despite its history of failure
'Slowbalisation': Will the slowing global economy be a boon or bane?
Some economists worry the world has passed 'peak globalisation'. But that could be good for the planet
 "'Slowbalisation': Will the slowing global economy be a boon or bane?")
The G-Minus-2 threat
This discordant G2 world and the end of ideological convergence now threaten economic convergence, and thus developing countries' prospects
 "The G-Minus-2 threat")
Globalisation of finance in the recent era
A number of offshore financial centers are managing an increasing amount of world wealth as IT and financial innovation have made it simpler to move funds overseas
 "Globalisation of finance in the recent era")
The young, old and an unequal world
Climate change is not making things easier. Across the world, there are signs of an impending catastrophe
The globalisation backlash paradox
The very countries that have spent 70 years building multilateral institutions are busy undermining them
Towards sound labour market governance
The aspiration of every society should be increase the size of the formal sector over time and across space. Informality imposes costs on the economy in terms of loss of revenue for the exchequer
Globalisation is here to stay, we proved sceptics wrong: Manmohan Singh
Authoritarian responses cannot solve the real problems of the people or make life worth living, said the former prime minister
 "Globalisation is here to stay, we proved sceptics wrong: Manmohan Singh")
Globalisation has to retune itself to needs of the time
A fresh look at policy frameworks by suitably redesigning multilateral institutions is needed
 "Globalisation has to retune itself to needs of the time")
The left diagnosed ills of globalisation but the right is eating our lunch
Donald Trump who shot down TPP that had been the object of so much criticism coming from the left
 "The left diagnosed ills of globalisation but the right is eating our lunch")
Dead but unsurprised, 2 economists foresaw crisis like Trump's win, Brexit
The two Swedes recognised the underbelly of global trade: prosperity doesn't distribute evenly
 "Dead but unsurprised, 2 economists foresaw crisis like Trump's win, Brexit")
Why big cities will ultimately prevail
The urban-rural divide is often attributed to globalisation's winners living in cities
 "Why big cities will ultimately prevail")
Will democracy survive globalisation?
The traditional middle class in the Western world has been the big loser of globalisation
 "Will democracy survive globalisation?")
