A turning point in globalisation

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Channel: University of Groningen · 2017 · Education

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Something happened in 2011 that alarmed economists: global trade began to slow down compared to world economic growth. This was a turning point in decades of globalisation. University of Groningen economist Marcel Timmer and his colleagues decided to find out why. They discovered that this slowdown may be a 'new normal'.

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