Measuring globalization

In: FP, Heft 122, S. 56-65

Abstract

Analyzes results of the A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine Globalization Index which quantifies a range of factors for 50 developed countries and key emerging markets on a country-by-country basis to determine extent of economic and technological integration, and globalization's impact on income inequality, democratization, and corruption. Based on data from sources including the World Bank's World Development Indicators 2000, the International Monetary Fund's International Financial Statistics Yearbook, the International Telecommunications Union's Yearbook of Statistics 2000, and the Secure Server Survey.