Dealing with the social repercussions of globalization

Vrolijk, Kasper
External Publications (2022)

published on blogs.lse.ac.uk, 27.05.2022

Globalisation has been linked to social disintegration and political backlash against trade. How does this happen? And if we can absorb globalisation shocks to society, what are relevant policies to do so? I propose a framework that links globalisation to social cohesion outcomes, identifying three channels through which cohesion is affected: workers, households, and firms.