Why isn’t globalization benefiting as many people as it should? Joe Stiglitz shows us that things can change and that an optimistic world can exist where globalization really does work. Stiglitz examines how change has occurred rapidly over the past four years, proposing solutions and looking to the future. He puts forward radical new ways of dealing with the crippling indebtedness of develop…
Building on the international bestseller Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz offers here an agenda of inventive solutions to our most pressing economic, social, and environmental challenges, with each proposal guided by the fundamental insight that economic globalization continues to outpace both the political structures and the moral sensitivity required to ensure a just and …
Globalization is a fact. You can't stop it; it has already happened; it is here to stay. And we are moving into a new global stage. A radically new world is taking shape from the ashes of yesterday's nation-based economic world. To succeed, you must act on the global stage, leveraging radically new drivers of economic power and growth. Legendary business strategist Kenichi Ohmae―who in The…
A leading financial consultant brushes away talk of U.S. deficits and Japanese piracy, arguing that the U.S. is heading for an economic boom from which Americans can profit.
The world economy is undergoing a process of global restructuring. It is causing profound social, political, economic and spatial transformations that are futhering the asymmetrical interdependence of countries, regional and economic sectors and it is affecting the role of the state.
Addressing the changing face of economics education, Sawyer and Spinkle's international economics volume is a thoroughly modern approach to the subject. Providing a discussion of international economics that is more accessible to a wider range of readers than is currently available anywhere else, the book incorporates a modern approach to open economy macroeconomics, and shifts the emphasis fro…
This book quickly became a touchstone in the globalization debate. Renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz had a ringside seat for most of the major economic events of the last decade, including stints as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers and chief economist at the World Bank. Particularly concerned with the plight of the developing nations, he became increasingl…
Hingga kini berbagai problematika dalam perekonomian Indonesia masih berlangsung dan masih sulit diprediksi arah perbaikannya. Buku ini menguraikan secara sistematis dan logis mengenai beberapa hal yang paling banyak dibicarakan, diperbincangkan bahkan diperdebatkan. Buku ini diurai ke dalam delapan (8) bagian pokok pembahasan dengan analisa-analisa kritis yang disertai dengan saran atau pemiki…
Di penghujung tahun 2008, dunia dikejutkan oleh 'tsunami' ekonomi global. Bencana ini berawal dari krisis keuangan di Amerika akibat kredit macet sektor properti di negeri itu. Krisis, selain dipicu bobroknya sistem keuangan AS, juga akibat kesalahan kebijakan luar negeri AS yang cenderung 'boros' dan mahal, seperti membiayai perang Irak. Akibatnya, AS terkubur utang luar negeri yang bakal menj…
In Globalization, authors Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn cut through the myths surrounding globalization and look more closely at its real impact, presenting a more accurate picture of the present status of globalization and its future consequences. Page by page, they uncover the real facts about globalization and answer the most important questions it raises, including: Will globalization incre…