Cultural difference and economic globalization : effects on trade, foreign direct investment and migration / Roger White.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

White, Roger, 1967- author.

Series:

Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 151.

Routledge studies in the modern world economy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International economic integration.

International trade.

International finance.

Emigration and immigration.

Physical Description:

xv, 243 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.

Contents:

Preface

Acknowledgements

Globalization, economic integration, and cultural differences

Introducing culture and globalization

Waves of globalization : past and present

The unevenness of economic globalization

Dimensions of cross-societal cultural differences

Do cultural differences hinder economic globalization?

Expected relationships between cultural distance and facets of economic globalization

The influences of cultural distance on international trade

The link between cultural distance and foreign direct investment

Origin-destination cultural distance and international migration

Interpreting a cultural distance ¿ economic globalization nexus

Economic globalization and the potential for cultural homogenization

The implications of being culturally distant

List of figures

Indexes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138891807

1138891800

OCLC:

931150363