Since the emergence of neoliberalism, power multinational corporations has dramatically grown. Given limits ‘self-regulation’ (e.g. Corporate Social Responsibility), this paper examines attempt to develop a regime ‘public governance’ rooted in law-based regulation. The focus is on referendum voted 2020 that aimed at regulating Swiss-based corporations. This case interesting for two reasons. Fir...

The Caribbean has experienced an overlapping and interconnected series of challenges, including economic, social, environmental, which pose existential threat to the region. This article focuses on nature this as it evolved before during pandemic crisis. Under neoliberal globalization, economies transformed themselves rapidly into service providers, most having resorted developing a tourism sec...

As an extension of colonialism, globalization is globalists' "controlled democracy" founded on the limited participation. It rule concealed totalitarianism political single-mindedness, for sake protecting global right capital, profit maximization, rationalization neoliberal ideology domination, smaller part one percent richest in order or real inequality, meaninglessness general vote by reducin...

Since the mid 1990s, poverty reduction has emerged as the overriding objective of the international development community. All policies are now evaluated from a poverty reduction perspective as a well as a growth perspective. This is now as true of economic policies as social policies. Consistent with this approach, the Bretton Woods Institutions require low-income developing countries to formu...

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In this paper, we study the estimation and inference problems for parameters when the data set is obtained by combining data from different sources. In the case where we want to estimate the means of random variables in our data set, we consider the set of estimators that are linear combinations of certain sample averages, and find that one estimator, defined to be the Adjusted estimator, that ...

This paper argues that credit frictions and asset trading costs signi cantly increase the probability of a Sudden Stop in the early stages of nancial globalization, and that this in turn, signi cantly alters the long-run external capital structure of emerging market economies. Upon opening the capital account, domestic agents have an incentive to accumulate debt and sell domestic equity in orde...

Does Latin American liberation theology, with its option for the poor, still have something to contribute in a global scenario marked by neoliberal globalization and discussion of identity politics? Based on practices Father Júlio Lancelotti against aporophobia (phobia poor) hostile architecture Brazil, this article discusses notion priority orthopraxis over orthodoxy, process reordering place ...

In a simple model where global trade negotiations precede sequential Free Trade Agreement (FTA) formation, we show global tari¤ negotiations can prevent global free trade: FTA formation can yield global free trade in the absence of global tari¤ negotiations, but global free trade never emerges when global tari¤ negotitaions precede FTA formation. Intuitively, global tari¤ negotiations can preve...

This article analyzes how liberal, American-curriculum universities and neoliberal entrepreneurship centers play a role in shaping the religious subjectivities of millennial Muslim women United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is grounded 2 years fieldwork interviews conducted with middle-class, migrant living UAE, highly cosmopolitan urban setting shaped deeply by processes globalization. Examining ‘gl...