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1. Social Globalisation

   • personal contacts e.g tourists and telephone traffic
   • cultural proximity i.e number of McDonald's restaurants in a country
   • information flows e.g number of internet users per 1000 people

2. Economic Globalisation

   • restrictions on trade e.g tariffs
   • international capital flows e.g through FDI

3. Political Globalisation

   • the number of embassies and high commissions in a country
   • the number of peace keeping missions a country has participated on
   • the number of international organisations a country is part

4. Disadvantages

   • some foreigners in a country are illegal
   • reduced use of mail due to internet so it is hard to measure international mails

5. Advantages

   • a country's development can be compared over time
   • comparison can be done between countries
   • it is revised annually
   • uses data that is easy to collect
   • covers a large area of globalisation i.e not only economic