Globalization: How Canada Ranks

Published June 1, 2005

Canada is among the ten most "globalized" countries in the world. That, at least, is the opinion of popular journal Foreign Policy, which released its fifth annual 'Globalization Index' in its May/June 2005 issue.

The index measures 12 variables, which are divided into four "baskets": economic integration, technological connectivity, personal contact, and political engagement. The rankings compare...