Why Is There a Backlash Against Globalization, and How Do

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Essay

Why is there a backlash against globalization, and how do aspects of that backlash actually enhance globalization?

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Definitions:

Net Loss

The amount by which total expenses exceed total revenues for a business or individual, indicating a negative financial performance.

Deadweight Loss

Deadweight Loss is the loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is not achievable.

Infant Industry

The infant industry argument supports protecting emerging domestic industries from international competition until they become competitive internationally.

Technological Efficiency

A state of production where a business cannot produce more of one good without lowering the production level of another good, given current technology.