Costs and Benefits of globalisation Flashcards
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Growth and development to countries
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- Foreign investment and FDI brings capital into a country, this improves education and infastructure.
- This can attract further trade and investment.
- Global insitutions such as the world bank help people develop further.
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Inequalities, injustices and conflict
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- As companies moved low skilled jobs to less developed countries low skille dworkers find it more difficult to earn money, greater divided between low and high skilled work force. BRAIN DRAIN
- Developed countries have greater access to capital, technology and trade, advantage over developed countries, inequalities between countries.
- Injustices, global shift and TNCs cause a number of injustices.
- ‘Race to the bottom’
- Enviromental issues, transportation growth and pollution, growing deforestion and overfishing.
- Temperatures will rise by 3 degrees celcius on average and sea levels will rise by 2 feet.
EVAL - Globalisation has increased global cooperation.