The Globalization of Services: What Has Happened? What are the Implications?
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Globalization has affected all facets of the world economy. This includes services, which in most economies are the single largest contributor to economic growth and employment. However, despite its importance to national output, the impact of globalization on services is only recently receiving the attention of researchers and policy-makers.Download Info
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Paper provided by Peterson Institute for International Economics in its series Working Paper Series with number WP99-12.Length:
Date of creation: Oct 1999
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