Understanding the world economy
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Published: |
Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 289 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780415681308 (hardback) 0415681308 (hardback) 9780415681315 (pbk.) 0415681316 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | F742 |
CLC: |
F742 F11 |
Call Number: | F742/C623/4th.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Going to market -- Market failure and the great debate -- Unemployment and inflation -- Free trade, regional agreements and job losses -- The trade in primary resources : blessing or curse? -- Customs unions and common markets -- Money, banking and international finance -- Exchange rates and currency union -- Financial crises, sovereign debt and future reform -- Economic development, growth and inequality -- The economics of terrorism -- Environmental economics : sustaining spaceship earth -- Conclusion : what future awaits us in the twenty-first century and beyond?. |