The global economy in turbulent times /
Lin See-Yan.
- lxii, 962 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
That Was the World that Was -- TW3 2008: The Year Free Markets Ran Amok -- 2009: "Oxpicious" Year Ahead -- Beware of PME in a Jobless 2009 Recovery -- G-20 Summit, Pittsburgh 2009: Has "It Worked"? -- TW3 2009: Growing Again, but Hold on Tight -- Summer 2010: In for a Bumpy Ride, Even a Double-Dip? -- G-20 Summit, Toronto 2010: Reflects a Fragile Unity -- IMF Meet, Fall 2010: A Cop-Out -- G-20 Summit, Seoul 2010: Much Ado about Nothing -- TW3 2010: The World Trichotomized -- Prospects 2011: As the World Turns -- A Check-up at Mid-Year, 2011 -- Gloomy Outlook Takes Its Toll, 2011--2012 -- G-20 Summit, Cannes 2011; APEC, Honolulu 2011: Without Gusto! -- TW3 2011: Annus Horribilis -- G-20 Summit, Los Cabos 2012 GJAP: More of the Same -- APEC, Vladivostok 2012: A New Perspective -- TW3 2012: A Tough Year with a Bleak Outlook -- 2013: Breadth of Global Slowdown Disconcerting -- TW3 2013: Tension and Risks; a Peek at 2014 -- Spring 2014 Stock Take: Complex Risks Ahead -- Trouble with the Global Economy -- The Paradox of Thrift -- Deflation Is Not an Option -- Reality Check on Economic Models -- Commodity and Asset Prices Are Up; Can Inflation Be Far Behind? -- A New Hazard: Double-Dip Deflation -- The "New Normal" -- Muddling Through the Inflation -- It's a Dangerous World out There -- "Risk-Off" Episodes -- Now's Not the Time for Austerity -- The World Economy: Growing Pains and Bubbly Worries -- What's Up Is Down -- The United States: Jobless Recovery -- Jackson Hole "Gunfight" Shoots Blanks -- The United States Is No Longer AAA -- "Occupy Wall Street" Goes Global -- Lessons from Marx to Market -- Sachs and Krugman on the Global Crisis -- Life after Keynes with the Double-Dip -- Growth Dims after the "Cliff" -- An Inconvenient Truth: QE Withdrawal Syndrome -- An Unnecessary Disaster Spawns Market Fears -- US Growth Deficit: Too Loose, Too Long -- The European Union and Eurozone: More Austerity -- Dark Clouds over Europe and the United States -- ECB and Fed Clear Way to Act -- Eurozone Growth Can't Move beyond First Gear but Needs to Keep Deflation at Bay -- PIIGS Can't Fly: The Trouble with Greece -- Greece Is Bankrupt -- Greek Bailout Mark II: It's a Default -- Greece and Eurozone: Austerity Fatigue -- Greece: More Aid Needed to Save the Austerity-Fatigued -- New Euro Deal: Not the Whole Bazooka -- European Union: Favoring Growth Against More Austerity -- European Union: A Summer of Discontent -- European Union: Draghi's Bumblebee -- Cyprus's Bailout Turns Bail-In -- Japan: Dead On but Not Deadened -- Japan in Deep Hibernation -- 3-11: The Tohoku Disasters One Year On -- Japan Picks Up the Pieces -- Abenomics: Japan Comes Alive Again -- Abenomics Hitting Speed Bumps -- The International Financial System -- So, the Gold Bug Still Bugs You -- Man's Addiction to Gold -- In Search of Gold at Bretton Woods: Lust for Gold Not Paying Off -- What's Wrong with the International Monetary System? -- US Dollar: Cracking at the Seams -- The Dollar Quagmire -- The "Trilemma" of Capital Controls -- Burgernomics and the Ringgit -- The Yuan Way to a New Monetary Order -- Why Tokyo Failed to Be Top-Tier IFC -- At Risk: Beggar-Thy-Neighbor -- Currency Wars at a Time of Deficient Demand -- Tension over Exchange Rates -- RMB: What's a Budding Currency to Do? -- The Kiss of Debt -- This Obsession with Debt -- The Tobin Tax Revisited -- Dubai: Or Is It Bye-Bye? -- Whatever Volcker Wants, Volcker Gets? -- "Too-Big-to-Fail" and the Volcker Rule Faces Fresh Challenges -- LIBOR Scandal Fuss -- Wall Street Stock Market Rigged: HFT "Cheetahs" Only Take 13,000ths of a Second to Turn a Profit -- Shadow Banking: The Global Bogeyman -- Going Green -- Blue Ocean That's Also Green -- The Crimson Goes Green -- The Road to Copenhagen -- RIO+20: What a Huge Disappointment -- Social Issues of Concern -- 9.6 Billion -- The Seven-Billionth Baby Is Born -- The Ominous Demographic Dilemma -- The Quality of Life -- The Emerging Bourgeoisie -- Rising Income Inequality and the Piketty Blockbuster -- Has Undergraduate Education Lost Its Way? -- The MBA: Is It Still Relevant? -- 375 Years and Still Number One -- Onward the Harvard Connection -- The Future of University Education: What It Takes to Be Educated -- Schumpeternomics: Gotta Keep on Learning -- Malaysian Transformation and Innovation -- Getting "Cangkul-Ready" -- Now the Real Pain Begins -- Mahathir's Challenge -- Stimulating Times -- Price Fixing, Market Sharing, and Collusion Are Illegal -- Najib's New Way Forward -- We Still Don't Get It -- Creativity: The Key to NEM's Success -- The Mystique of National Transformation -- Toward Quality Undergraduate Education -- Innovation: Catalyst for Recovery -- On Productivity and Talent Management -- Finance for Innovative Ventures: Broken Dreams? -- Venture Capital Initiatives to Boost Entrepreneurship -- Emerging East Asia, ASEAN, and BRICs -- Export-Led Growth Model: Quo Vadis? -- "Go East, Young Man" -- Asia Feels the Heat -- QE3 Exit and Asia's Trilemma -- Focus of Concern: Emerging Asia at Risk -- ASEAN Stimulus -- ASEAN+3 Stimuli -- AEC Is on the Way, but It's No Big Deal -- South Korea Emerges More Competitive -- The Philippines: Its Turn Is Next -- Indonesia Losing Its Footing? -- Indonesia and India: Under New Management -- Vietnam Wakes Up: Ding Dong Dung -- Thailand on the Rebound -- Myanmar: Not the Burma I Used to Know -- Myanmar Spring: "Look, Listen, Learn, and Leave" -- The BRICS Are Coming -- BRICS Can't Run as a Herd -- Acronym Anxiety: BRICS Are Stumbling -- China: Realities about Its BOP Surpluses -- China: Realities about Its BOP Surpluses -- China: RMB Flexibility Not Enough -- China: Much Ado about Nothing -- The "China Dream" -- China: Economic Slowdown: A Cause for Concern? -- The Third Plenum Reforms Are Well Received, but the New Deal Flashes Danger Signals -- China: Multiple Policy Dilemmas -- China: Rebalancing Growth with Reform and Moving Up to the Next Level -- India: The Outlook Dims -- "A Passage to India": The Outlook Remains Dire -- Corporate Governance and Management -- On Corporate Governance and Doing It Right -- The CG Blueprint 2011: "Let a Hundred Flowers Bloom" -- Creative Destruction: "Kodak Moment" No More -- The F & N Saga -- On Global Gaming, Aussie, the SGX--ASX Merger.
A leading authority's answer to today's global economic challenges In Global Economy in Turbulent Times, Harvard economist Dr. See-Yan Lin offers his timely and incisive views on today's key economic issues.
In English.
9781119059929 (hard)
International finance. International economic relations. Economics. Finanzas internacionales Relaciones económicas internacionales Ciencias económicas