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Lewis, William W., 1942-

The power of productivity wealth, poverty, and the threat to global stability / [electronic resource] : William W. Lewis. - University of Chicago Press, c2004. - 1 online resource (xxxi, 339 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references.

Findings : the global economic landscape -- Japan : a dual economy -- Europe : falling behind -- The United States : consumer is king -- Korea : following Japans path -- Brazil : big government is big problem -- Russia : distorted market economy -- India : bad economic management from democratic government -- Patterns : clear and strong -- Why bad economic policy around the world? -- New approaches -- So what.

ISBN: 9780226477008 (electronic bk.) 0226477002 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Industrial productivity.
Economic policy.
Competition, International.
Consumption (Economics)
Investments, Foreign.
Wealth.
Poverty.
Economic stabilization.
Economic development.
Microeconomics.
Productivité
Politique économique.
Concurrence internationale.
Consommation (Économie politique)
Investissements étrangers.
Richesse.
Pauvreté
Stabilisation économique.
Développement économique.
Microéconomie.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Industrial Technology.
Productiviteit.
Economische politiek.
Economische ontwikkeling.
Welvaart.
Armoede.
Concurrentie.
Productivité industrielle.
Développement économique.
Politique économique.
Stabilisation économique.
Concurrence internationale.
Microéconomie.
Richesse.
Pauvreté

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Europese Unie.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC79.I52 / L49 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 338/.06