Global Economy

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The passage discusses world system theory, economic globalization, actors that facilitate economic globalization such as nation-states and global corporations, and impacts of market integration.

World system theory attempts to explain the effects of modernization on different parts of the world, while economic globalization refers to the increasing interdependence of economies through cross-border trade, capital flows, and spread of technology.

Major actors that facilitate economic globalization include nation-states, global corporations, and international organizations like the World Trade Organization and International Monetary Fund.

The Global

Economy
Ms. MARIBETH M. CABREJAS, MAEd.
Learning Objectives:

1. Define World System


2. Define Economic Globalization
3. Identify the actors that facilitate economic
globalization and illustrate the value chain of
Mindanao products
4. Articulate a stance on global economic integration
Modern World System Theory

- attempts to explain why


modernization had such a wide-
ranging and different effects on
the world.
Modern World System Theory
Analysis of the history of the
capitalist world system shows
that it has brought about a
skewed development in which
economic and social disparities
between sections of the world
economy have increased
rather than provided prosperity
for all

Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein


Economic Globalization

- refers to the increasing


interdependence of the world
economies as a result of the
growing scale of cross-border
trade of commodities and
services
Economic Globalization

- flow of international capital and


wide and rapid spread of
technologies
Economic Globalization

- historical process, the result of


human innovation and
technological progress
Economic Globalization

- increasing integration of
economies around the world
particularly through the
movements of goods, services,
and capital across borders
Economic Globalization

- refers to movement of people


(labor) and knowledge
(technology) across
international borders
Economic Globalization
-has several
interconnected
dimensions

István Benczes
Economic Globalization

 World Trade Center ( WTO)


 Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
World Trade Center ( WTO)

 ensure that the trade flows smoothly ,


predictably and freely as possible and that their
primary purpose is to open trade for the benefit
of all.
Business Process Outsourcing
(BPO)

 due to the lower cost of producing specific


goods or services in our country, outsourcing has
become a common business strategy for many
multinational firms
Actors that Facilitate Economic
Globalization

1. nation-state
2. Global corporations
3. the creation of International Monetary System
Role of IMF

 restore and sustain the benefits of global


integration by promoting international
economic corporation
Market Integration

- Allows price signals to be transmitted from one


market to another
Well-integrated market

 Prices become more stable


 household security is likely to be improved as
poor households can obtain food at more
affordable prices
 help avoid localized fod shortages
International Financial
Institutions

 play a major role in the social and economic


development programs of nations with
developing or transitional economies
 advising on development projects, funding and
assisting in the implementation of the following
goals and objectives :
International Financial
Institutions

 to reduce global poverty and improve


people’s living conditions and standards
 to support sustainable economic,
social and institutional development
To promote regional cooperation and
integration

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