# In an interview, Professor Pankaj Ghemawat shares takeaways from his work on the DHL Global Connectedness Index, co-authored with Senior Research Scholar Steven Altman and Associate Research Scholar Phillip Bastian

1 Faculty News April 12, 2019 ![Die Presse logo 192 x 144](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/diepresse192x144.jpg?itok=gt-13Bq1)>

Excerpt from [Die Presse](https://diepresse.com/home/wirtschaft/international/5611256/Oekonom-Ghemawat_Die-Globalisierung-wird-ueberschaetzt) -- (translated from German using Google Translate) "'When you do a poll, the majority will always estimate the interconnectedness of the world more than it really is. Whether it's international investment or trade, people have an exaggerated notion of globalization.' [Ghemawat](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/pankaj-ghemawat) is co-author of the 'DHL Global Connectedness Index', which is published every two years."

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