Summary
Contents
This acclaimed sourcebook provides in-depth analysis of current global hot topics. Arranged topically, the 32 essays address a wide range of key issues, including demographics, economics, education, health, politics, and security. Entries also discuss drug trafficking, human trafficking, international finance, immigration, and transnational governance.
International Finance
International Finance
International finance is one of the most discussed and debated elements of globalization. Cross-border financial flows channel monetary savings from one country to another; that money can be used for immediate consumption, or it can be invested. Historically, the ...