It is in the developed world that doubts about global market integration are most strongly expressed. There are three distinct sources of this opposition. First, globalisation's critics believe that trade and investment agreements between poor and rich nations harm the interests of the working class and the poor in the wealthier nations. They argue that the people of the developed nations suffer because open product markets and capital mobility drive down wages, undermine labor rights, and put environmental regulations at risk. They insist that such agreements should be entered ...