Pankaj Ghemawat: Actually, the world isn't flat

Pankaj Ghemawat: Actually, the world isn't flat

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Business, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video challenges the perception that globalization has erased national borders, presenting data to show that cross-border activities are much less prevalent than commonly believed. The speaker introduces the term 'globaloney' to describe the overestimation of globalization levels and explores reasons for this misconception, such as data scarcity and peer pressure. The video emphasizes the importance of accurate data to understand globalization's true extent and its implications for policy and public perception.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the relationship between technology and globalization?

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In what ways does the speaker believe that recognizing the limitations of globalization can be beneficial?

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What is the actual percentage of the federal budget that goes to foreign aid, according to the speaker?

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What is the significance of the statistic regarding the ratio of aid spent on domestic poor versus poor people in poor countries?

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