"Hans van Zon analyzes the financialization of developed capitalism, and argues that the emergency of finance as a dominant force has contributed to the relative decline of the West. He demonstrates that the neo-liberal model is inherently unstable and undermines capitalist economies, which can...

"Since the first edition, there have been fundamental changes in the Irish growth model. The sudden collapse of the Irish economy in 2008 raises questions such as: why the sudden and deep decline in economic growth? What are the prospects for a return to growth? This book proves yet again to be...

This book brings together authors from eleven countries to analyze and reflect on what globalization means to them. Does it mean the same in Russia as it does in the U.S.? The same in China as in South Africa? This book provides a global dialogue on globalization and brings much-needed new...

Survey of development in different economic sectors. The surge in non-oil exports. Further deregulation measures in respect of foreign investment, export promotion, tourist development etc. Analysis of the 1988/89 budget. Measures introduced to reduce liquidity and increase interest rates....

Survey of developments in various economic sectors with particular reference to the impact of devaluation on business confidence, the budget for 1987/88, balance of payments, GDP prospects etc. Types of non-tariff barriers in Indonesia. Recent trade deregulation policies. Growth prospects in...