Industrial Shift: The Structure of the New World Economy
J. Atikian
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Description for Industrial Shift: The Structure of the New World Economy
Hardback. This unique macro level analysis of the world's industrial structure reveals that ongoing advances in agriculture and manufacturing underpin the majority of growing economies. Num Pages: 142 pages, 34 black & white line drawings, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
In a turbulent global economy, the popular idea of declining farms and factories is largely unfounded. UN and World Bank data show growing output everywhere, but it remains hidden by the faster-growing service sector. Engineers, programmers, surgeons, and pilots make up an increasing share of what is actually the service sector, showing that this sector is not in decline. There is no doubt that industries are shifting, but how does it all add up? Quantifying these technology-driven shifts is fundamental, yet such publication has lagged for years, with stale ideas about what makes a healthy economy persisting since the ... Read more
In a turbulent global economy, the popular idea of declining farms and factories is largely unfounded. UN and World Bank data show growing output everywhere, but it remains hidden by the faster-growing service sector. Engineers, programmers, surgeons, and pilots make up an increasing share of what is actually the service sector, showing that this sector is not in decline. There is no doubt that industries are shifting, but how does it all add up? Quantifying these technology-driven shifts is fundamental, yet such publication has lagged for years, with stale ideas about what makes a healthy economy persisting since the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137342263
SKU
V9781137342263
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About J. Atikian
Joe Atikian has a professional background in utilities and automotive engineering. He holds an honours degree in Economics and Philosophy from the University of Toronto, Canada and spends most of his time writing non-fiction, including books on economic development.
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