41. Inequality just keeps on rising
(Panorama/Society)

... is a widening distribution of wages. Moreover, the distribution of non-wage incomes, and especially capital income, has also become more unequal. However, at around 7%, the share of capital income in ...

42. China, Japan and South Korea FTA: Mirage or Possibility?
(Panorama/International Trade)

... figuring among the top 6 destinations. It should however be noted that on a number of occasions, Tokyo has showed a pronounced interest in multilateral forms of cooperation, either to capitalise on its ...

43. Rise of Global Latinas
(Panorama/Investment)

... in Latin America by market capitalization and by revenues, present in 29 countries); Mining: Vale (Brazil, global leader in iron ore and the second biggest nickel producer, present in 38 countries), Quiñenco ...

44. OECD and Asia
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

... the "rules of the club", which included these values and many instruments like commitments to open capital accounts and invisible transactions.  During the 1990s, some six countries would be admitted as ...

45. Global education in Japan
(Panorama/Society)

... improving institutions in Asia and elsewhere. Overall, universities have become instruments of national competitiveness as they are important producers of human capital and are the locus of scientific ...

46. Thought leadership for Australia
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... our influence in the global economy and thereby strengthen our national security".  Interestingly, he suggests that such a fund could also kick-start a genuine venture capital market so that more Australian ...

47. Chinese investment is coming fast
(Panorama/Investment)

... foreign countries may have reservations about Chinese capital, in reality much of the world today is desperate to get more investment.  And although there have been some misunderstandings been Chinese ...

48. Is an Asian Century Possible?
(Panorama/Globalization winners)

... income trap", rather than staying the course with development.  Under the ADB's middle income trap scenario, the region's GDP per capital would be about half that of the Asian Century scenario.  It is ...

49. OECD countries -- what are they worth now?
(Panorama/Governing globalization)

...  The OECD has been in the best practices game for a very long time.  Its Code of Liberalisation of Capital Movements and Code of Liberalisation of Current Invisible Operations are more than 50 years old.  ...

50. Globalization -- why it worries me
(Panorama/Globalization)

... knowledge-intensive form of capital, too frequently results in massive environmental damage.  Witness the case of Shell's oil spills in Nigeria or BP's accident last year in the Gulf of Mexico. Production ...