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Globalisation, Poverty and Inequality: Friends, Foes or Strangers?. Ken Henry Secretary to the Treasury Address to the 2002 Economic and Social Outlook Conference Melbourne, 4 April 2002.
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Globalisation, Poverty and Inequality: Friends, Foes or Strangers? Ken HenrySecretary to the TreasuryAddress to the 2002 Economic and Social Outlook Conference Melbourne, 4 April 2002
Chart 1: Three Waves of GlobalisationSource: World Bank,Globalization, Growth and Poverty : Building an InclusiveWorld Economy, p 23
Chart 2: Sector shares in developing country exportsSource: World Bank,Globalization, Growth and Poverty : Building an InclusiveWorld Economy, p 32
Chart 3: Developing country globalisers (3 billion) and non-globalisers (2 billion)Source: World Bank, Globalization, Growth and Poverty : Building an Inclusive World Economy, p 5
Chart 4: Inter-country inequality: 20th century, and last 30 yearsSource: Treasury: Global Poverty and Inequality in the 20th century: Turning the Corner? 2001, p 151900 and 2000 (42 countries) 1965 and 1997 (115 countries)
Chart 5: Numbers in povertySource: World Bank, Globalization, Growth and Poverty : Building an Inclusive World Economy, p 8
Chart 6: Exports and imports as a share of GDP, 1901-2000Source: RBA Preliminary Annual Database and ABS Cat No 5206.0
Chart 7: Wages and employment growth by skill level of occupation Source: EPAC, cited in Dawkins and Kenyon: Globalisation and Labour markets: Implications for Australian Policy Wages 1986-1995 Employment 1986-1994 Employment growth (per cent) Wages growth(per cent)
Chart 8: Australian trade integration still relatively modestSource: Feenstra, cited in Dawkins and Kenyon: Globalisation and Labour markets: Implications for Australian PolicyRatios of merchandise trade to merchandise value-added (per cent)