Spreading the Benefits of Globalisation

Article no: EN20080325-Article-2.2-2008

Spreading the Benefits of Globalisation

So far, only a small minority of top earners has benefited from global integration. Even conservative economists have begun to worry about social inclusion and effective redistribution. As many argue, it is better to prevent protectionist tendencies, which would cut the overall benefits of globalisation, and to share the cake more fairly. By Rainer Falk