Real world economic outlook : the legacy of globalization : debt and deflation /

Real world economic outlook : the legacy of globalization : debt and deflation / Real world economic outlook : The legacy of globalisation : debt and deflation edited by Ann Pettifor ; editorial consultant, Janet Bush. - xxxviii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Making sense of our world: 1970-2003 / Globalization and its consequences / Predatory lending in Britain / Stock options and their affect on wealth inequality / Inflation paranoia / Slicing and dicing risk / Real world economic outlook / Real world environmental outlook / Outlook for the Middle East: unfulfilled promises and devastation / Outlook for South and Central America: economic stagnation and state decline / Outlook for North America: the three-bubble economy / Outlook for South Asia: capital flows, deflation, and the persistence of poverty / Outlook for East Asia: US dependency and deflation / Outlook for Europe: the neoliberal stranglehold on growth / Outlook for Africa: debt, AIDS, and the feminization of poverty / Globalization and its inconsistencies / Primitive accumulation revisited / The well-being of nations / Poverty and income distribution: what is the evidence? / China and India; statistical sleights of hand / Globalization: economic stagnation and divergence / Debt and delusion / The dollar bill: who picks up the tab? / The US economy: a changing strategic predicament / Why financial markets misbehave / Globalizing money: dollarization in Latin America / Localizing money: alternative currencies / Financial architecture in the 20th century / Financial architecture in the 21st century? / Framework for economic justice and sustainability / Ann Pettifor -- Romilly Greenhill -- Pat Conaty -- Claus Gruber -- Joseph Stiglitz -- Joseph Stiglitz -- Romilly Greenhill -- Andrew Simms -- Erinc Yeldan -- Franklin Serrano -- Dean Baker -- Jayati Ghosh -- Jorno Ks -- Janet Bush -- Zo Randriamaro -- Herman E. Daly -- Gita Sen -- Nic Marks -- Robert Hunter Wade -- Robert Hunter Wade -- Alan Freeman -- Peter Warburton -- Michael Hudson -- Wynne Godley -- Dani Rodrik -- Franklin Serrano -- David Boyle -- Ann Pettifor -- Jane D'Arista -- Ann Pettifor and Romilly Greenhill. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.

"Building on the New Economic Foundation and Jubilee 2000's experience of making complex economic issues interesting and attractive to a mass audience, and publishing alternative reports, the Real World Economic Outlook provides an overview and reviews the global economy from a different and radical perspective. This first report looks at globalization and debt deflation."--Publisher description.

1403917949 9781403917942

2003058847


Economic history--1971-1990.
Economic history--1990-
Globalization.
Debts, Public

HC59 / .R315 2003

330.9045

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