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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463615603321

Autore

Chung Jae Wan

Titolo

Global economic disparity : a dynamic force in geoeconomic competition of superpowers / / Jae Wan Chung

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-1609-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Disciplina

337

Soggetti

Economic development - Developing countries

Economic development - Developed countries

International trade

International economic relations

Geopolitics

Economic history

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; I: Global Economic Disparities and Global Historical Events; Chapter One: Global Economic Disparities and Historical Events; Chapter Two: The Global Economy and Superpowers; II: Disparities in International Trade and Finance; Chapter Three: Open Economy Macroeconomic Principles and Policy Implications; Chapter Four: Financial Crises in the United States; Chapter Five: Impact of the U.S. Financial Crisis on Economies of Euro Countries and East Asia; III: Origins of Global Economic Disparities

Chapter Six: Human Resources and TechnologyChapter Seven: Raw Materials; Chapter Eight: Energy; Chapter Nine: The Environment, Global Warming, and Water Resources; Chapter Ten: Food, Population, and Poverty; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores geo-economic insights into the global economy of superpowers. In ten chapters, the author explores causal relationships between global economic disparities and historical events, proceeding from the general to the specific.