JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (MarketWatch) -- Economic policymakers have to make sure that enough segments of society feel the benefits of globalization in order to guard against protectionism, Federal Reserve ...

Discover when globalization began, from ancient trade routes to modern economic policies, and understand its impact on global trade and cultural exchange.

Chris Meissner, professor of economics at UC Davis, will speak on the “Benefits and Costs of Globalization” from noon to 1:15 p.m. Thursday, March 8, during the Davis Kiwanis Club meeting at the ...

One of the key processes in the development of the world economy on the verge of the 20th – 21st centuries is progressive globalization, i.e. a qualitatively new stage in the development of the ...

Most issues in life are not black and white, but fall into the large gray middle. Take globalization, for instance: Does it result in more inequality because the rich gain more than the poor? It turns ...

This morning, Benedict XVI received the Letters of Credence of Mario Juan Bosco Cayota Zappettini, the new ambassador of Uruguay to the Holy See. During his discussion with Ambassador Zappettini, the ...

U.S. Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben Bernanke told policy-makers gathered the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s 30th annual economic symposium not to resist change that would hamper the growth ...

The U.S. manufacturing sector is in the midst of revitalization as global supply chains reshuffle in response to changing economic conditions and geopolitical shocks, reversing a decades-long trend of ...

The debate on globalization most often focuses on imported goods. This is natural, for it is the sole source of pain associated with increasing international trade. The pain accrues to workers and ...

Globalization was already on the retreat in some countries before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. Will the crisis be globalization’s ultimate undoing? Chicago Booth’s Randall S. Kroszner says the world ...