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Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface xi
4. Introduction xv
5. I. Western Hemisphere Economies
6. 1. The Us Recovery 3
7. 2. The Canadian Economy: Prospects And Challenges 12
8. 3. Mexico’s Interminable Transition— 2011 And Beyond 29
9. 4. Is Latin America Changing? 48
10. II. Europe
11. 5. The World Bets On Eu Rope, But The United States Will Probably Win 57
12. III. Asia
13. 6. Asia’s Paradigm Shift 77
14. 7. Japan: Return To Normal 92
15. 8. Japan: The Interregnum Goes On 102
16. IV. Southern Hemisphere Economies
17. 9. Prospects For Sub- Saharan Africa In 2010–2011 117
18. 10. South Africa After 2010 128
19. 11. It Didn’t Have To Be That Bad—The Counterexample Of Australia 139
20. V. Reserve Currencies
21. 12. The Future Of The Us Dollar As A Reserve Currency 153
22. 13. Will The Gold Rally Continue? 166
23. VI. The Geopolitics Of Energy
24. 14. In The Shadow Of Peak Oil, Peak Carbon, Iraqi Nationalism, And Paper Barrels: The Oil Markets Of The 2010s 179
25. 15. In The Aftermath Of Iran’S Latest Revolution 203
26. 16. Climate Change: Feasible Policy And Future Carbon Markets 219
27. VII. Crisis And Reform
28. 17. Were Banks Bust In 2009? And Did They Really Need Much More Capital? 233
29. 18. The Tobin Tax: Creating A Global Fiscal System To Fund Global Public Goods 250
30. 19. Fiscal Imbalances, Economic Growth, And Tax Policy: Plucking More Feathers From The Golden Goose 256
31. 20. Dodd-Frank Financial Reforms Have A Broad Scope, And Will Likely Have A Modest Impact 264
32. 21.The Future Of Corporate Compliance 271
33. VIII. Neuroeconomics
34. 22. The Human Side Of Investment Decision- Making 285
35. 23. The Diminishing Returns Of The Information Age 292
36. Glossary 303
37. Contributors 313
38. Index 323