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    This document discusses measures of globalization and economic freedom. It outlines four dimensions used to measure globalization: 1) economic integration through trade and foreign direct investment, 2) technological connectivity via internet users and infrastructure, 3) political engagement such as international organization membership and treaties, and 4) personal contact through travel, phone calls, and personal transfers. It also provides charts showing the top and bottom ten countries on an economic freedom index, as well as the world average economic freedom score over time from 1970 to 2010.

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    This document discusses measures of globalization and economic freedom. It outlines four dimensions used to measure globalization: 1) economic integration through trade and foreign direct investment, 2) technological connectivity via internet users and infrastructure, 3) political engagement such as international organization membership and treaties, and 4) personal contact through travel, phone calls, and personal transfers. It also provides charts showing the top and bottom ten countries on an economic freedom index, as well as the world average economic freedom score over time from 1970 to 2010.

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    Measuring Globalization

    & Economic Freedom

    Dimensions & Measures


    1. Economic integration.
    Trade & FDI.

    2. Technological connectivity.
    Internet users, internet hosts, secure servers.

    3. Political engagement.
    Membership in int. orgs; personnel & personal
    contribution to UN-Peace Keeping Operation;
    international treaties ratified; government
    transfer.

    Dimensions & Measures (2)


    4. Personal contact.
    International travel & tourism; international
    telephone traffics; remittance & personal
    transfers (including workers remittances,
    compensation to employees and other
    person-to-person & non-governmental
    transfers).

    Overall Economic Freedom Index


    and the Top 10
    Hong Kong
    Singapore
    New Zealand
    Switzerland
    Australia
    Canada
    Bahrain
    Mauritius
    Finland
    Chile

    Score (out of 10)


    Source: The Fraser

    10

    Overall Economic Freedom


    Index and the Bottom Ten
    Mozambique
    Chad
    Algeria
    Guinea-Bissau
    Congo, Dem. R.
    Angola
    Congo, Rep. Of
    Zimbabwe
    Myanmar
    Venezuela
    0

    Score (out of 10)


    Source: The Fraser

    10

    World Average
    Economic Freedom Over Time

    Economic Freedom Score

    10
    8
    6
    4
    2
    0

    1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

    Source: The Fraser

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