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1 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

2 Department of the Treasury Chart 1: Three Waves of Globalisation Source: World Bank, Globalization, Growth and Poverty : Building an Inclusive World Economy, p 23

3 Department of the Treasury Chart 2: Sector shares in developing country exports Source: World Bank, Globalization, Growth and Poverty : Building an Inclusive World Economy, p 32

4 Department of the Treasury 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

5 Department of the Treasury Chart 4: Inter-country inequality: 20th century, and last 30 years Source: Treasury: Global Poverty and Inequality in the 20th century: Turning the Corner? 2001, p 15 1900 and 2000 (42 countries) 1965 and 1997 (115 countries)

6 Department of the Treasury Chart 5: Numbers in poverty Source: World Bank, Globalization, Growth and Poverty : Building an Inclusive World Economy, p 8

7 Department of the Treasury Chart 6: Exports and imports as a share of GDP, 1901-2000 Source: RBA Preliminary Annual Database and ABS Cat No 5206.0

8 Department of the Treasury 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 Wages growth (per cent) Employment 1986-1994 Employment growth (per cent)

9 Department of the Treasury Chart 8: Australian trade integration still relatively modest Source: Feenstra, cited in Dawkins and Kenyon: Globalisation and Labour markets: Implications for Australian Policy Ratios of merchandise trade to merchandise value-added (per cent)


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