Argues that the future will bring major redistribution of wealth and power around the world, which will result in social and political consequences in the United States and Europe, when the population that is accustomed to living in prosperity must stop living beyond their means.
Demystifying buzzwords, laying bare the truths behind oft-quoted numbers and answering the questions you were always too embarrassed to ask, the breezy Naked Economics gives readers the tools they need to engage with pleasure and confidence in the deeply relevant, not-so-dismal …
Wheelan cuts a large swath though contemporary microeconomic and macroeconomic issues, controversies, and fallacies. Topics include environmental problems, health care and insurance, risk and safety, education and productivity, the Federal Reserve System and monetary policy, fin…
"Globalisation is an issue that has been high on the research agenda for several years, spawning a vast and at times unwieldy literature. A concept often ill-defined, it has generated a plethora of unresolved and fiercely contested questions, the nature of which depends on which…
Industrial shift: the structure of the new world economy
by Atikian, Joe
fromPalgrave Pivot
"In this remarkable and provocative book, Yanis Varoufakis explodes the myth that financialisation, ineffectual regulation of banks, greed and globalisation were the root causes of the global economic crisis. Rather, they are symptoms of a much deeper malaise which can be traced…
Synthèse de l'état de l'économie chinoise depuis 1949. Etudie son évolution vers une économie de marché, ses structures (population, emploi, industrie, spatialisation), les ressorts de sa croissance et les mutations sociales qui l'accompagnent.
Synthèse de l'état de l'économie chinoise depuis 1949. Etudie son évolution vers une économie de marché, ses structures (population, emploi, industrie, spatialisation), les ressorts de sa croissance et les mutations sociales qui l'accompagnent.
"La croissance économique est la religion du monde moderne. Elle est l'élixir qui apaise les conflits, la promesse du progrès indéfini. Elle offre une solution au drame ordinaire de la vie humaine qui est de vouloir ce qu'on n'a pas. Hélas, en Occident du moins, la croissance es…
"La croissance économique est la religion du monde moderne. Elle est l'élixir qui apaise les conflits, la promesse du progrès indéfini. Elle offre une solution au drame ordinaire de la vie humaine qui est de vouloir ce qu'on n'a pas. Hélas, en Occident du moins, la croissance es…