Record details

• ISBN: 9781598036565
• ISBN: 1598036564
• Physical Description: 12 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 79 p. ; 19 cm.)
• Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:

In two containers (19 cm.).

Compact discs.

Formatted Contents Note:

Pt. 1. lecture 1. From free markets to state economies -- lecture 2. A brief history of economic growth -- lecture 3. Economic growth and human behavior -- lecture 4. The birth of the western free market -- lecture 5. American economic strategies -- lecture 6. America and Europe -- divergent approaches -- lecture 7. State-led theories of economic growth -- lecture 8. The secrets of rapid growth in tiger economies -- lecture 9. Lessons and limits of Japan's economic model -- lecture 10. From closed to open economies -- lecture 11. How can we manage global growth? -- lecture 12. China's policies and the world economy.

Pt. 2. lecture 13. Merging the theories of East and West -- lecture 14. Lessons about economic success -- lecture 15. The roots of economic failure -- lecture 16. Politics, statecraft, and the fate of economies -- lecture 17. Corruption and its impact on growth -- lecture 18. Informal, inefficient markets -- lecture 19. Technology and the instant economy -- lecture 20. Possible strains on global economic growth -- lecture 21. Latin America -- moving away from free markets -- lecture 22. Financial crises and economic theory -- lecture 23. The multipolar economic world -- lecture 24. Driving forces, emerging trends.

Participant or Performer Note:

Peter Rodriguez, lecturer.

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Economics.

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