Lukas Figge|Pim Martens
Globalisation Continues: The Maastricht Globalisation Index Revisited and Updated
Maastricht University|Maastricht University
globalisation complex process leads increasing connectedness interrelatedness political economic social cultural technological environmental domain many different scales truly global phenomenon also different impacts manifestations different geographic localities result different nations exhibit different levels globalisation connectedness perspectives globalisation manifold change time therefore crucial continuously reflect upon revise existing methodologies composite indices powerful tool capture measure complex concepts allow monitoring complex systems time yield relative rankings comparisons article presents revised updated maastricht globalisation index 117 countries three points time2000 2008 2012including new calculation methodology data results show globalisation still continues slowed due recent economic crisis