Which of the following statements most accurately reflects and explains the true picture of the current degree of globalization?
a. Contrary to popular belief, globalization has sharply decreased, due largely to increasing fear of dependency on other countries.
b. Global inequality has accentuated and nations who saw benefits during state-led development have stagnated with globalization.
c. National pride and the economic crisis have led to a decrease in globalization.
d. Virtually every developed nation today is more extensively involved in international trade and investment than ever before, due to increased worldwide demands for foreign investments and foreign-made products.
b
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