Great Convergence :
Baldwin, Richard.
Great Convergence : Information Technology and the New Globalization / Richard Baldwin. - Harvard University Press, 2016. - 330p : 2 halftones, 29 line illustrations, 41 graphs, 9 tables : 492gm.
From 1820 to 1990 the share of world income going to today's wealthy nations soared from 20% to 70%. That share has recently plummeted. Richard Baldwin shows how the combination of high tech with low wages propelled industrialization in developing nations, deindustrialization in developed nations, and a commodity supercycle that is petering out.
9780674660489 (hbk.) : 22.95 067466048X (hbk.) : 22.95
330.9 BAL
Great Convergence : Information Technology and the New Globalization / Richard Baldwin. - Harvard University Press, 2016. - 330p : 2 halftones, 29 line illustrations, 41 graphs, 9 tables : 492gm.
From 1820 to 1990 the share of world income going to today's wealthy nations soared from 20% to 70%. That share has recently plummeted. Richard Baldwin shows how the combination of high tech with low wages propelled industrialization in developing nations, deindustrialization in developed nations, and a commodity supercycle that is petering out.
9780674660489 (hbk.) : 22.95 067466048X (hbk.) : 22.95
330.9 BAL