Notes

Chapter 1

1. http://www.worldeconomics.com/papers/Global%20Growth%20Monitor_7c66ffca-ff86-4e4c-979d-7c5d7a22ef21.paper

2. http://ourworldindata.org/data/global-interconnections/international-trade/

3. This is true until the financial crisis of 2007–8. Trade grew as a percentage of global GDP from 20 per cent to 50 per cent between 1990 and 2007, and then slipped back to 40 per cent in 2015. The change has been driven by intra-firm trade: firms increasingly reshoring some activities. See http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS and http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0e0e6960-da17-11e5-98fd-06d75973fe09.html#axzz41jdAoDl2

4. UNSD Annual Totals Table 2000–2014.

5. https://www.telegeography.com/research-services/telegeography-report-database/ ...

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