Interesting story from the New York Times on the role of Asia (particularly China) in pulling the global economy out of the current recession. See Asia's Recovery Highlights China's Ascendance
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This course highlights contemporary issues, benefits, and problems associated with regional and global economic integration. Regional variations and disparities in economic growth, demographics, and development are analyzed and policy implications discussed. Topic areas include contemporary debates on globalization, issues underlying uneven economic development, and the parallel growth of the legitimate global marketplace and the global criminal economy. The course considers both the developed and the developing world. Students are also encouraged to share their thoughts on the course blog.
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