Economic globalisation origins and consequences

Few subjects are as controversial – and poorly understood – as globalisation. While in its broadest sense, economic globalisation is as old as trade itself, the recent financial crisis has amplified the complexity associated with the global interconnectedness of the world’s economies and its ramific...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huwart, Jean-Yves (-)
Other Authors: Verdier, Loic
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Paris] : OECD 2013.
Series:OECD insights.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705306006719
Table of Contents:
  • The 2008 financial crisis – A crisis of globalisation?
  • Growing economic integration in a divided world (from 1945 to the 1990s)
  • The merchant, the inventor and the sovereign (from the Neolithic period to the Second World War)
  • A global or semi-global village? (1990s to today)
  • Does globalisation promote employment?
  • Does globalisation promote development?
  • What is the impact of globalisation on the environment?
  • References
  • Foreword
  • Introduction.