Understanding the World Economy

This fourth edition of Understanding the World Economy will continue to provide the reader with the clearest guide available to the global economic scene.Since the last edition was published in 2006, enormous changes have taken place. The world economy has been in upheaval with the biggest financial crash and ensuing recession since the 1930s, with a global re-ordering of economic power relations, with widespread demonstrations by those left behind, with divergent views about where Europe is he ...