TY - BOOK AU - Bordo, Michael D, ed. AU - Taylor, Alan M, ed. AU - Williamson, Jeffrey G, ed. ED - National Bureau of Economic Research TI - Globalization in historical perspective T2 - A National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report SN - 0226066002 U1 - 337 PY - 2005/// CY - University of Chicago Press PB - Chicago, Il. KW - GLOBALIZACION ECONOMICA KW - INTEGRACION ECONOMICA KW - MIGRACION INTERNACIONAL KW - MERCADO DE TRABAJO KW - TECNOLOGIA KW - ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS KW - ASPECTOS SOCIALES KW - SISTEMA FINANCIERO KW - FINANZAS INTERNACIONALES KW - COMERCIO INTERNACIONAL KW - INTERNACIONALIZACION KW - CAMBIO EXTERIOR KW - COMERCIO MUNDIAL N1 - Incluye referencias bibliograficas; Introduction / Michael D. Bordo, Alan M. Taylor, and Jeffrey G. Williamson -- I. THE RISE AND FALL (AND RISE) OF MARKET INTEGRATION: 1. Commodity Market Integration, 1500-2000 / Ronald Findlay and Kevin H. O’Rourke, Comment: Douglas A. Irwin -- 2. International Migration and the Integration of Labor Markets / Barry R. Chiswick and Timothy J. Hatton, Comment: Riccardo Faini -- 3. Globalization and Capital Markets / Maurice Obstfeld and Alan M. Taylor, Comment: Richard Portes -- II. THE GREAT DIVERGENCE, GEOGRAPHY, AND TECHNOLOGY: 4. Globalization and Convergence / Steve Dowrick and J. Bradford DeLong, Comment: Charles I. Jones -- 5. Does Globalization Make the World More Unequal? / Peter H. Lindert and Jeffrey G. Williamson, 6. Technology in the Great Divergence / Gregory Clark and Robert C. Feenstra, Comment: Joel Mokyr -- 7. Globalization in History: A Geographical Perspective /Comment: Richard E. Baldwin -- III. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, REGIMES, AND CRISES: 8. Financial Systems, Economic Growth, and Globalization / Peter L. Rousseau and Richard Sylla, Comment: Charles W. Calomiris -- 9. Core, Periphery, Exchange Rate Regimes, and Globalization, Michael D. Bordo and Marc Flandreau, Comment: Anna J. Schwartz -- 10. Crises in the Global Economy from Tulips to Today: Contagion and Consequences / Larry Neal and Marc Weidenmier, Comment: Mark P. Taylor -- 11. Monetary and Financial Reform in Two Eras of Globalization / Barry Eichengreen and Harold James, Comment: Peter B. Kenen -- Globalization in Interdisciplinary Perspective: A Panel Clive Crock, The Economist Gerardo della Paolera, American University of Paris -- Niall Ferguson, Jesus College, Oxford University Anne O. Krueger, IMF and NBER -- Ronald Rogowski, University of California-Los Angeles N2 - This volume collects eleven papers doing exactly that and more. The first group of essays explores how the process of globalization can be measured in terms of the long-term integration of different markets-from the markets for goods and commodities to those for labor and capital, and from the sixteenth century to the present. The second set of contributions places this knowledge in a wider context, examining some of the trends and questions that have emerged as markets converge and diverge: the roles of technology and geography are both considered, along with the controversial issues of globalization’s effects on inequality and social justice and the roles of political institutions in responding to them. The final group of essays addresses the international financial systems that play such a large part in guiding the process of globalization, considering the influence of exchange rate regimes, financial development, financial crises, and the architecture of the international financial system itself ER -