TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Connor,David E.
TI  - Encyclopedia of the global economy: a guide for students and researchers
SN  - 0313335842 (set : alk. paper)
U1  - 330.03  
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Westport, Conn.
PB  - Greenwood Press
KW  - International economic relations
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Economic history
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; v. 1. List of entries --
Guide to related topics --
Figures and tables --
Author's note --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Common abbreviations --
Timeline of key events in the global economy, 1776-2009 --
The encyclopedia --
Glossary of selected terms --
Key global economy Web sites --
Selected bibliography --
Index. v. 2. Author's note --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
Common abbreviations --
Timeline of key events in the global economy, 1776-2009 --
Primary documents --
A note about the documents --
List of primary documents --
Population --
Poverty reduction --
Economic growth and sustainable development --
International trade --
Regional integration in the global trading system --
Foreign direct investment and corporate social responsibility --
Global labor markets and labor rights --
The environment and sustainable development --
Consumer rights and sustainable consumption --
Quality of life and economic justice --
Statistical tables --
A note about the statistical tables --
List of statistical tables --
Population --
Global output --
Advanced economies --
Least developed countries (LDCs) --
Income distribution, poverty, and external debt --
Quality of life and social indicators --
Transnational corporations and foreign direct investment --
International trade --
Regional development banks --
Global energy consumption and production --
Global competitiveness and freedom --
Glossary of selected terms --
Key global economy Web sites --
Selected bibliography --
Index.
ER  -