Not robots, or the decline of the Soviet Union, or globalization, or the internet.
President Bush, who will visit Monterrey beginning Thursday, has promised to increase America's foreign aid spending by 50percentto to $15 billion by 2006, reversing declines during the so-called decade of globalization.
Rather, it was a reflection on the decline of national sovereignty in an age of globalization.
The forces responsible for rising inequality — technical progress, globalization, the decline of labor unions and a broader attack on workers' rights, a culture of overcompensation on Wall Street and many corporate boards — are largely beyond the purview of any mayor, a fact that de Blasio has lately been acknowledging.
Next, it considers macro factors explaining these changes, including labor supply and demand, workforce composition, competitive pressures, globalization, the decline of manufacturing, diminishing unions, technology, and regulatory and legislative changes.
Prestowitz, president of the Economic Strategy Institute, presents a thoughtful analysis of America's economic decline under globalization.
There are plenty of good books on inequality, political polarization, institutional instability, the decline of the working class, the economic and social effects of globalization and the Information Age.
Many forces are contributing to this erosion, including globalization and the decline of manufacturing.
Another crucial reason for the decline of midrange dramas is the increasing globalization of the movie market.
Many other factors can be in play, such as globalization, deregulation, the decline of unions and the like.
