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The Brazilian Economy since the Great Financial Crisis of 2007/2008
Prates, Daniela Magalhaes (ed.);  … - 2017
This book examines the performance of the Brazilian economy since the Great Financial Crisis of 2007/2008 with focus on both the productive and financial dimensions, along with distributional and social issues. The book will bring to light the causes of the fast recovery over 2009-2010 as well...
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Financial Globalization : Growth, Integration, Innovation and Crisis
Das, Dilip K. - 2010
The recent crisis has redrawn attention to financial globalization. Dilip Das examines under what circumstances it can be welfare-enhancing and lead to rapid economic growth. Written in an accessible style, the book gives the latest insights on the topic
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Institutions, Human Development and Economic Growth in Transition Economies
Tridico, Pasquale - 2011
This book analyses the development path of transition economies in European Countries and former Soviet Republics that have experienced the transformation from planned economies to market economies since the fall of the Berlin wall in 1989. It examines economic growth, institutional change and...
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The Chinese Birdcage : How China's Rise Almost Toppled the West
Mees, Heleen - 2016
1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the Western Hemisphere -- 5 The Global Financial Crisis -- 6 The Economic Fallout -- 7 Unlimited Supplies of Labor -- 8 China's Economic Development -- 9 Global Imbalances and Corporate...
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The New Asia in Global Perspective
Choo, Myung-gun - 2000
The remarkable economic growth of Asia has been the defining feature of the second half of this century. This book … offers a comprehensive overview of the scientific, technological and economic factors which enabled Asia to make such a … predictions for how Asia might face up to the new challenges of the next millennium …
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Towards a Northeast Asian Security Community : Implications for Korea's Growth and Economic Development
Seliger, Bernhard (ed.); Pascha, Werner (ed.) - 2011
framework or, in an institutionalized form, security community, in Northeast Asia, the authors in this volume are realistic as … disappointment. The past two years again saw the rising of tensions in Northeast Asia and the masterful way in which even an … and maybe even more than ever the search for a stable security framework for Northeast Asia as a precondition for peaceful …
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Emerging Asia : Essays on Crises, Capital Flows, FDI and Exchange Rates
Rajan, Ramkishen S. - 2011
This book on the different aspects of international economic policy covers financial crises, reserve accumulation, capital flows and currency wars as well as issues relating to foreign direct investment and developments in China and India
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The Elusive Quest for Growth in Argentina
Chudnovsky, Daniel; López, Andrés - 2007
This book explores a big puzzle in development economics - why Argentina, despite rich natural resources and ample human capital, has endured such poor growth performance. The authors use rigorous economic analysis and an institutional and historical approach to show what went wrong, in a timely...
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The 1772–73 British Credit Crisis
Kosmetatos, Paul - 2018
Nowadays remembered mostly through Adam Smith’s references to the short-lived Ayr Bank in the Wealth of Nations, the 1772-3 financial crisis was an important historical episode in its own right, taking place during a pivotal period in the development of financial capitalism and coinciding with...
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Economic Cycles, Crises, and the Global Periphery
Grinin, Leonid Efimovič - 2016
This thought-provoking monograph analyzes long- medium- and short-term global cycles of prosperity, recession, and depression, plotting them against centuries of important world events. Major research on economic and political cycles is integrated to clarify evolving relationships between the...
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