"This comprehensive overview of the modern Chinese economy by a noted expert on China's economic development offers a … both an engaging, broadly focused introduction to China's economy since 1949 and original insights based on his own … notable also for placing China's economy in interesting comparative contexts, discussing it in relation to other transitional …

Brazil constitutes a globally vital but troubled economy. It accounts for the largest GDP in Latin America and ranks … has served to further internationalize what has been historically a relatively closed economy. The purpose of this …

a range of questions about the global economy. Wolf discusses the paradoxes and puzzles within China's political economy … on the world's economies, including those of China, the United States, Japan, Korea, India, and others. First appearing … economic inequality and where its principal sources may truly lay, China's currency and the continuing controversy about …