The Belt and Road Initiative and the Global Economy

This two-volume work provides a comprehensive overview of the Belt and Road Initiative, examining its impact on economic growth, trade, financial systems and international relations. Weaving theory with real-world examples, Joshua makes an important contribution to the understanding of how the Global Economy is being shaped through these developments.
In this second volume, Joshua focuses on the operation of the international monetary system and the effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on both China's domestic economy and the Global Economy. In addition, this volume addresses the consequences of economic growth on the environment and international relations.

Examines international trade and economic development amongst countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative Looks at the consequences of economic growth on the environment Analyses the impact of the Belt and Road Initiative on international relations

Autorentext
John Joshua taught Economics to undergraduates and postgraduates in Melbourne, Australia, and China for many years. He holds PhDs in Sociology, Education and Economics, and his research interests are in the economic, educational, and psycho-social transformation of developing economies.

Inhalt

1. Introduction.- 2. The Changing International Financial System.- 3. International Economic Growth.- 4. The Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on China's Domestic Economy.- 5. Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on the Domestic Economies of Participating Countries.- 6. Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on the Global Economy.- 7. The Belt and Road Initiative and International Relations.- 8. The Rise and Fall of Nations.