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The globalization paradox

By Making It on 24 August, 2011

Dani Rodrik argues that the paradox of globalization is that it works best when it is not pushed too far, and discusses how to avoid further global crises

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Indonesia is top for entrepreneurs

By Making It on 18 August, 2011

Indonesia is the best place for entrepreneurs to start a business, a BBC survey has suggested. The USA, Canada, India and Australia are seen as among the next best countries at supporting new businesses.
The results come from a survey of more than 24,000 people across 24 countries. They were asked whether innovation was highly valued [...]

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Business matters: trends

By Making It on 4 November, 2010

Most industrialized countries have experienced severe declines in industrial production in the last two years, the worst being in North America where output has fallen by 20% since 2007, according to the International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics 2010, published by UNIDO.

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