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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chung, Jae Wan, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development--Developing countries.

Economic development.

Economic development--Developed countries.

International trade.

International economic relations.

Geopolitics.

Economic history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (213 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

979-82-16-28322-5

1-4985-1609-2

OCLC:

907951212