Question

what make the countries of the world come close together​

Answer 1

V. Are poverty and inequality increasing due to globalization?

In the 20th century, the world average per capita income increased sharply, but with considerable variations between countries. It is clear that the income gap between rich and poor countries has widened over several decades. The latest edition of World Economic Outlook analyzes

42 countries (representing almost 90% of the world's population) for which data are available for the entire 20th century. The conclusion reached is that the per capita product grew appreciably, but the distribution of income between the countries today shows greater inequality than at the beginning of the century.