Earlier I asked about the impact of China on world commodity markets. I
saw this today.
Also, an earlier article this week describes how excess capacity is now
driving down wages in China. It also mentions workers distraught by the
wages that they were offered.
Bahree, Bhushan. 2003. China's
I think his approach implies that Brazil falters.
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 07:15:28AM +0100, Chris Burford wrote:
At 24/06/02 16:11 -0700, you wrote:
Roach's report sounds pretty reasonable. Does anybody have any
comments?
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I don't quite
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I think his approach implies that Brazil falters.
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Isn't that a foil for if the left get's
Global: The Trees or the Forest? Stephen Roach (New York) MorganStanley
Financial markets are supposed to be a huge forward-looking discounting
machine. Yet nothing could be further from the truth these days. Our strategists
remain focused on whether this is the time to catch that proverbial
Roach's report sounds pretty reasonable. Does anybody have any
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Roach's report sounds pretty reasonable. Does anybody have any
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At 24/06/02 16:11 -0700, you wrote:
Roach's report sounds pretty reasonable. Does anybody have any
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Economics Department
I don't quite understand why he puts such emphasis on contagious
devalutaion in Latin America, but I suppose the main message is that the
An Asian World Economy? continued:
Proposition 5, the thesis about Asia's decline, is the real can of worms.
Empirically, the argument is that population growth accelerated in Asia
leading to a resource imbalance. What has that to do with the world economy?
The theoretical centerpiece
Economic and Political Weekly
Review Articles
August 4, 2001
An Asian World Economy?
Tirthankar Roy
ReOrient: Global Economy in the Asian Age by Andre Gunder Frank; University
of California, Berkeley and Los Angeles, published in India by Vistaar
Publications, New Delhi, 1998; pp xxx + 416
powerful players in the world economy.
In the U.S., the Big Three auto makers are complaining about the profit
windfall that a strong dollar-weak yen combination gives the likes of Honda
Motor Co. China's textile and electronics exporters are lobbying their
government to guard their competitiveness
Of course I don't expect much from either WSJ or BW when it comes to
covering Asia seriously, but the article derails at sentence one. First, at
130 yen to the dollar, the yen looks to be stuck at a fairly high level
still--what I predicted, the US would not like anything past 135 and the
markets
in Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World
Economy, which arrives tonight on PBS in the first of three two-hour
installments.
The fear factor here, however, does not involve gruesome death by boredom,
though there is sluggishness aplenty in the six hours. Rather, viewers who
come to the program
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Daniel Yergin, Beverly Hills High School, class of 1964.
Joel Blau (BHHS, '62: at least when Jim has a classmate, it's Krugman,
and I doubt he would trade Krugman for Yergin, even up!)
Michael Perelman wrote:
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LONDON (Reuters) - The shock to financial markets from
Tuesday's devastating plane attacks in the United States could have
huge repercussions for an already-fragile world economy, stunned
analysts said as they watched events unfold.
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We have to assume that quite a lot of high producers
The Economist/August 25, 2001
EDITORIALS
Get a parachute
FOR the seventh time this year, America's Federal Reserve has cut interest
rates, this time by a quarter-point to 3.5%, leaving the federal-funds rate
a full three percentage points lower than at the start of 2001. Americans
hope that
Subject: [PEN-L:16307] more on the implosionary world economy
The Economist/August 25, 2001
EDITORIALS
Get a parachute
FOR the seventh time this year, America's Federal Reserve has cut interest
rates, this time by a quarter-point to 3.5%, leaving the federal-funds
rate
a full three percentage
Grew at Slowest Since Early '93 in Spring Quarter (July 28, 2001)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 The world economy, which grew at a raging pace just last year,
has slowed to a crawl as the United States, Europe, Japan and some major developing
countries undergo a rare simultaneous slump
Wirtschaftsentwicklung 2001/2002 dated July 12th 2001:
http://www.diw.de/deutsch/publikationen/wochenberichte/docs/01-28.pdf
with comprehensive data and graphs related to the current slowdown of the
world economy.
hk
Michael Perelman wrote:
I would like to have us concentrate more on the issues of the world
economy rather than some of the other issues that occupy us,
Browsings:
# 1 - World Economy
Karl Georg Zinn: Schlafmützigkeit im Wirtschaftsabschwung,
in: Sozialismus, Juli/August 2001, p. 14.
Zinn
of the 1970s and 1980s. Then, dependency theory was
considered to be the analytical tool at the basis of liberation theology.
But the world economy - since the Fall of the Berlin Wall - has dramatically
changed to become a truly globalized capitalist system in the 1990s. Even in
their wildest imaginations
Hello Arno Tausch,
Around 60 years ago, writing under the shadow of fascism and approaching
world war, Walter Benjamin declared that theology was wizened and had to
keep out of sight, but that it was nevertheless the "little
hunchback" concealed behind mirrors who pulled the levers within the
Between 1400-1800 the major nations/regions (and some minor ones)
diversified their peoples' consumption basket via foreign trade. At the end
of the mercantilist/absolutist era in the West, each major nation-state
followed an import substitute industrialization (ISI) foreign
trade/investment
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Gar Lipow wrote:
So you are saying that Europe
outside of money economies entirely -- produced for use, for payment as feudal dues,
or for barter.
Ricardo Duchesne wrote:
Today I like to initiate some arguments against Frank's thesis
that there was a world economy in 1400-1800 dominated by China.
That Europe suffered a chronic balance
Today I like to initiate some arguments against Frank's thesis
that there was a world economy in 1400-1800 dominated by China.
That Europe suffered a chronic balance of payments deficit versus
Asia throughout this period is a well-established fact. The voyages
of Vasco da Gama and Christopher
Hellenic world, Rome, Islam each had their own type of
world-economy. But note the hyphen in the term "world-economy",
which Braudel uses to distinguish between a world economy,
which concerns the whole world, and a world-economy which only
refers to one part of the world, "
Ricardo wrote:
In his magisterial three volume work, *Civilization and Capitalism
15th-18th Century*, Braudel had already challenged Wallerstein's
"fascination" with the 16th century; "there have always been
world-economies", he observed (Vol. 3, 24).
I just want to say that I highly
Below the bottom line: In the longer run I wouldn't
rule Japan out at all. It still has very strong
fundamentals of many sorts. Don't forget that the leading
world creditor of the 1920s took the world into a Great
Depression only to come out of it as the clearly dominant
world econo
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