Global Political Economy and the Wealth of Nations: Performance, Institutions, Problems and Policies (Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy, 57)

This comprehensive collection documents the major processes, performance, institutions, problems and policies associated with global political economy. For the first time in a single volume, the authors present a detailed analysis of the changing distribution and production of wealth throughout the world, different measures of performance, the global technological revolution, long waves in the world economy and a special study of Asia and Eastern Europe in the world system.