economic forecasting

Presents statistics about the United States economy in graphs and illustrations.

Explains how the world economy works, what caused the recent global financial crisis, and discusses the economic future.

A collection of essays that examine the current state of the United States economy from various perspectives, highlighting key events, trends, and people that have influenced American economics in recent years.

Examines the global economy and the progress of developing countries.

Examines twelve trends the author believes will have a major influence in the years following the global economic downturn of the early twenty-first century.

Explores the idea that Asian countries will continue to grow economically and may soon unite to form an economic superpower.

Tracking key trends in the environment, agriculture, energy, society, and the economy to inform and inspire the changes needed to build a sustainable world. From meat consumption to automobile production to hydropower, Vital Signs, Volume 20 documents over two dozen trends that are shaping our future in concise analyses and tables and graphs. While remarkable progress has been made over the past year, much remains to be done to get the planet on a more sustainable track.

An overview of Southeast Asia's economic development that provides profiles of eleven nation states; articles on history and context, issues, and relations with the wider world; and such reference tools as a chronology, biographies, and short profiles of ethnic groups and political institutions.

Provides an overview of India's development since the country achieved independence in 1947, discussing a wide range of economic, political, social, and trade topics.