Drawing on a mix of economic history, network science, and sociology, "Currency Wars" provides a rich understanding of the increasing threats to U.S. national security, from dollar devaluation to collapse in the European periphery, failed states in Africa, Chinese neomercantilism, Russian...

Ever more extensive global financial linkages are changing in ways that have significant implications for policy. Asia-Pacific countries have experienced a particularly rapid growth in financial flows since the crisis. Against this background, the BIS's Representative Office for Asia and the...

In einer aktuellen Studie des Internationalen Währungsfonds (IWF) wird das bisher nicht für möglich gehaltene Ausmaß der aktuellen Wirtschaftskrise abgeschätzt: Erst-mals seit 60 Jahren schrumpft die Weltwirtschaft.[1] Die Ökonometriker des IWF rechnen beim Bruttoinlandsprodukt (BIP) 2009...