The term globalisation has gained widespread popularity; yet most treatments are either descriptive and/or focused on changes in economic interconnectivity. This book brings together leading international experts from a range of disciplines to develop a long-term analysis to address the problems...

This paper provides evidence suggesting that currency returns are not predictable. We find that the Bilson-Fama regression is not only unstable, but the instability is triggered by novel historical events. The novelty of the events implies that the structural change underpinning returns cannot...

By its emissions of greenhouse gases, economic activity is the source of climate change which affects pandemics that in turn can impact badly on economies. Across the three highly interacting disciplines in our title, time-series observations are measured at vastly different data frequencies:...