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Procesy globalizacji gospodarki światowej po II wojnie światowej
The Process of the Globalisation of World Economy After World War Two

Author(s): Bartosz Jóźwik
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: globalisation; globalisation of world economy; liberalisation of international trade; liberalisation of the transfer of foreign direct investments

Summary/Abstract: The paper characterises the process of the globalisation of world economy after World War Two, focusing on its specific properties in particular decades of the twentieth century. In the first years following the Second World War trade dominated in the international relations. In the 1970s and 1980s the prime mover of the process of globalisation was played by the international capital transfer. From the mid-1980s, however, it was investigations of international corporations and technology transfer that became important. In line with the globalisation of world economy there is a process of economic integration, the process that accelerates the expansion of international corporations abroad.

  • Issue Year: 35/2007
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 207-223
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish