L3: The Global Economy Flashcards
Is the expansion of natl economies, the global market driven by modern technologies and institutional set ups that promote faster and easier flow of goods and capital
Economic Globalization
Denotes that the economies of various countries are more interconnected from extraction production distribution consumption to disposal of goods and srvcs
Global economy
Global financial instituions that suports a countrys economic growth through support loans/assistance to govs and now other priv sectors
Intl Financial Institutions
Is a system of non-gov institutions that operate across geographical borders and organize and mobilize for a common issue or cause
Global civil society
Is an enterprise that engages in activities which add value in more than one country
Global Corp
Based onnthe theory of Wallerstein (1974) that recognizes that social and economic change is not only endogenous to a country, but is affected by uts interaction to exogenou inst., thus the focus on workd systems
World System
Is a process of combining or increasing the interconnectivity of national economies to the regional or global economies?
Economic integration
Advisory organization that discuss current economic and political problems and transfer the ideas from the groups’ forum to national legislative regiulations
G8 and G20
Main carriers of economic globalization
Multinational Companies