Globalisation

Globalisation

1. KOF INDEX

   • ECONOMIC GLOBALISATION
     • ACTUAL FLOWS- Data on Trade, FDI, Portfolio Investments
     • RESTRICTIONS- Hidden import barriers, mean tariffs, taxes on international trade, capital account restrictions
   • SOCIAL GLOBALISATION
     • PERSONAL CONTACT- Telecom traffic, Income transfers, International letters, Tourism, foreign population
     • INFORMATION FLOWS- Internet and TV Users per thousand, No. of International Newspapers in Trade
     • CULTURAL PROXIMITY- Number of McDonald's restaurants, IKEA outlets and Trade in books
   • Political Globalisation
     • Number of peace treaties
     • Number of embassies and high commissions
     • International treaties
     • UN Security Council Missions