is globalization good or bad 
it depends proponents of globalization will point to the dramatic decline in poverty throughout the world for more than two decades after around year 2000 which many economists attribute in part to increased trade and investment between nations 6 similarly they will argue that globalization has allowed products and services such as cellphones airplanes and information technology to be spread far more widely throughout the world on the other hand critics of globalization will point to the negative impact it has had on specific nations industries which might face increased competition from international firms globalization can also have negative environmental impacts due to economic development industrialization and international travel 