Correlation Between Globalization and Employment in Rural Communities of Less Developing Countries Case Study- Rural Communities of Shirvan County

Abstract

During the past decades, Globalization has been linked to neoliberalism in the economic sphere, but neoliberal reform, as a result of transition to a model of expanding market, has not been promising. This article aims to study the correlation between globalization and employment in rural communities of Shirvan county. The research method used in this research is causal - ex-post facto, correlational type. The data collection tools used in this re earch is survey. The statistical population is legal guardians of families, aged 50 or more in 8 sample villages which has been chosen between 154 villages with utilizing multi staged sampling methods. In this research the change in rural employment has been studied in correlation with globalization. The data analysis result in nonparametric chi-square xi 2 test showed the calculated "p" in the test contains the significance level of a = 05/0, hence on this level, HO is failed which means there is a correlation between globalization and decrease in rural employment opportunities.