<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Economic Growth and the Nanotechnology Priority: The Challenge of Economic Crisis and Industrial Concentration </span><span>argues that the nanometer scale would revolutionize and advance sources of economic growth to its highest and best use in history. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: How Inefficiency Can Be Beneficial -- 2. Idling Workers I: Convicts and Women -- 3. Manufacturing for International Markets -- 4. Environmental Limits: Food and Water -- 5. Environmental...

When the Third World fell behind -- The first global century up to 1913 -- Biggest Third World terms of trade boom ever? -- The economics of Third World growth engines and dutch diseases -- Measuring third world de-industrialization and Dutch disease -- An Asian de-industrialization illustration...

Global Economic Prospects 2010: Crisis, Finance and Growth presents the World Bank's latest short-term forecasts. In addition, the report presents evidence that the financial boom played a critical role in the growth boom experienced by developing countries between 2003 and 2007, but that...

Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy in Theory -- 1 Pricing-to-Market, the Interest-Rate Rule, and the Exchange Rate -- 2 Optimal Exchange RateRegimes: Turning Mundell-Fleming's Dictum on Its Head -- 3 Monetary Policy Rules,...

About Island Press -- State of the World 2012: MOVING TOWARD SUSTAINABLE PROSPERITY -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- State of the World:A Year in Review -- State of the World 2012: MOVING TOWARD SUSTAINABLE PROSPERITY -- Chapter 1: Making the Green Economy Work for...