The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy

Editors: Reinert, Kenneth A. and Rajan, Ramkishen S.
Publication Year: 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-0-691-12812-2
Category: Business, Finance & Economics - Economics
Image Count: 110
Book Status: Available

Increasing economic globalization has made understanding the world economy more important than ever. From trade agreements to offshore outsourcing to foreign aid, this encyclopedia explains the key elements of the world economy and provides a first step to further research for students and scholars in public policy, international studies, business, and the broader social sciences, as well as for economic policy professionals. Written by an international team of contributors, this comprehensive reference includes up-to-date entries covering a wide range of topics in international trade, finance, production, and economic development. These topics include concepts and principles, models and theory, institutions and agreements, policies and instruments, analysis and tools, and sectors and special issues. Each entry includes cross-references and a list of sources for further reading and research.

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