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Globalization in Historical Perspectives

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  • O'Rourke, K.H.

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In this chapter, the author first provide a brief survey of broad trends in the integration and disintegration of the international economy. He then focuses more specifically on the impact of globalization on labour, which is the theme of this volume, concentrating on the last great wave of globalization which occured a hundred years ago. Finally, he explores the political issues associated with international trade and factor flows, again mainly in the context of the late 19th century.

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  • O'Rourke, K.H., 1999. "Globalization in Historical Perspectives," Papers 99/17, College Dublin, Department of Political Economy-.
    • Handle: RePEc:fth:dublec:99/17
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    1. Kevin H. O'Rourke, 2002. "Globalization and Inequality: Historical Trends," Aussenwirtschaft, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science, Swiss Institute for International Economics and Applied Economics Research, vol. 57(01), pages 65-104, March.
    2. Garcia-Hiernaux, Alfredo & Guerrero, David E., 2021. "Price convergence: Representation and testing," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 104(C).
    3. Harrison, James M., 2023. "Exploring 200 years of U.S. commodity market integration: A structural time series model approach," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
    4. Timini, Jacopo, 2023. "Revisiting the ‘Cobden-Chevalier network’ trade and welfare effects," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 89(C).

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    Keywords

    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY ; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ; LABOUR;
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    JEL classification:

    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
    • F36 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Financial Aspects of Economic Integration
    • E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity

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