The Globalization and Economic Structure Changes
View Published Articles →01About This Special Issue
The globalization has affected all countries, positively and/or negatively. One of these effects is the change of the economic structure in virtually all countries. For example, The US outsourced many manufacturing firms in the past two decades and now is calling for these manufactures to move back. China became a manufacturing center and now it faces many manufactures leaving and economic slowdown.Economic structure effects of the globalization also include changes of the private and public sectors, international trades, international investments, and employments and salary of workers.
This special issue of the Globalization and Economics Structure Changes focuses on theoretical and empirical/practical studies of the subjects, help better understand what have happened and will be happening in the future with the globalization and provide valuable insights and suggestions for countries and businesses to better deal with the relevant issues and problems.
All relevant papers are welcome, particularly the papers on studies of developed countries relevant experiences and lessons and the ones on developing countries future perspectives.
Aims and scope:
1. Globalization and manufacturing industry;
2. Globalization and service industry;
3. Globalization and employments;
4. Globalization and workers salary;
5. Globalization and international investments;
6. Globalization and international trades;
7. Globalization and business regulations;
8. Globalizations and private business developments;
9. Globalization and internet businesses
02Meet the Guest Editors
Our distinguished editors bring deep subject-matter expertise to curate high-quality research and ensure a rigorous peer-review process.
Lead Guest Editor
Yueyun Chen
Department of Business Administration, University of the West, Los Angeles, United States
Guest Editor
Anisul Islam
College of Business, University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, United States
Guest Editor
Shailly Nigam
Department of Management, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
Guest Editor
Florica Tomos
Business & Society, University of South Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Guest Editor
Chengyi Pu
School of Economics, Southwest University for Nationalities, Chengdu, China
Guest Editor
Majid Zare
Faculty of Economic and Management, University of West Tehran; Young Researchers and Elite Club, University of Arsanjan, Arsanjan, Iran
03Published Articles
The following articles have been published in this special issue.
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The Wage Effect of Informal Sector in Developing Countries
Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5-1, September 2015Pages: 53-62Received: 30 May 2015Accepted: 24 June 2015Published: 13 August 2015Abstract: A theoretical model of wage effect of informal sector has been developed with special reference of informal sector. The implication of the theory in the context of a model of a competitive labour market where the wage impact of informal employment is influenced by such factors as the elasticity of product demand, the rate at which the consumer base... Show More -
Higher Education for Economic Progress in a Global Framework with Special Reference to Bangladesh
Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5-1, September 2015Pages: 40-52Received: 1 July 2015Accepted: 8 July 2015Published: 13 August 2015Abstract: Globally education is the important factor to access in the market driven force which changes economic benefits. Higher education is adding value in the process of economic advancement of a country. The study raised the question to examine the impact of higher education of Bangladesh in the process of raising economic productivity. This study also ... Show More -
Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5-1, September 2015Pages: 33-39Received: 21 June 2015Accepted: 26 June 2015Published: 13 August 2015Abstract: The aim of the present study was to determine the causality between economic growth and environmental quality. The variables under study were economic growth, government expenditure, openness degree of the economy, capital stock, population, average export of contaminants, and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions during the time period from 1977 to 2010 ... Show More -
The Challenges Faced Across South-south Cooperation
Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5-1, September 2015Pages: 27-32Received: 9 July 2015Accepted: 17 July 2015Published: 13 August 2015Abstract: South-South cooperation (SSC) elucidates the cooperation made by developing countries to find mutual solutions for common constraints faced by development of the state. Connected by likenesses in their development settings and challenges, the nations of the South have been ever more vigorous in cooperating with each other in terms knowledge sharing... Show More -
Globalization: Some Controversies and Its Humanization
Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5-1, September 2015Pages: 20-26Received: 30 June 2015Accepted: 2 July 2015Published: 13 August 2015Abstract: This paper studies the issue of interactive reinforcements among per capita real GDP, literacy rate and life expectancy invoking pooled OLS. Annual data from 2000 through 2013 are employed for selected twenty Asian countries. The results reveal strong interactions among the above three variables underscoring the importance of human capital and long... Show More -
Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5-1, September 2015Pages: 8-19Received: 29 June 2015Accepted: 30 June 2015Published: 13 August 2015Abstract: The global manufacturing trade comprises 70% of the total trade, and the manufacturing export from China comprises 93% of the country’s total export. This paper explores the importance of continuously maintaining a strong manufacturing industry for China’s future economic development. It emphasizes that in order to be a world economic leader, China... Show More -
Global Capital Mobility: Some New Empirical Evidence
Issue: Volume 4, Issue 5-1, September 2015Pages: 1-7Received: 1 July 2015Accepted: 2 July 2015Published: 13 August 2015Abstract: Using Saving-Investment relationship as indirect evidence of global capital mobility, this paper empirically examines the capital mobility hypothesis using new data for forty developing countries. The paper utilizes annual data over 1960-2013 period, the longest time period of 54 years for as many developing countries ever used with a panel sample ... Show More


