This book Edited by 4 specialists from very different corners of the world- Professor Maria Madi from Brazil, Professor Graciela Chichilnisky from Columbia University and Nobel Prize winnning lead author of the IPCC report and Professor Chow Fah Ye from Malaysia with Miriam Kennet creator of the academic discipline of Green Economics with Michelle Gale de Oliveira come together to provide an outline and analysis to present the readers with the tools they need to understand the changing world of finance in the 21st century. A really useful book to keep on the shelf and to dive into the 20 chapters all written by diverse and different authors from around the world. Note that this book has four women editors quite unusual for an econonomics and finance book and reflecting a change in global finance towards more gender equity. The book also concentrates on solving the current crisis and understanding the Asian dynamic economies and finance and what is driving them and also the implications of global financial struggles and what is driving the changes and innovations today.It also examines the financial tools, instruments and products, as well as structures, institutions and effects on the rest of economics and politics as well as social and environmental well being.
This book is a must read for anyone interested in understanding possibly the most pressing issue of our time.
- ISBN13 9781907543401
- Publish Date 1 June 2013
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint The Green Economics Institute
- Format Paperback
- Pages 350
- Language English