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A History of Global Finance

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I. Key Words: Do include as many of the following terminology words-many of which will derive from lectures- into each of the two chosen essay responses.

**And remember to consult the required Hubbard and Kane text, the recommended Backhouse text as well as class lecture notes and other suggested scholarly books, journals, and document sources to assist in the research.** 

Palmyra

The Uighurs

Zhu Di and Zheng He

Chairman Mao and Deng Xiaoping

Shanghai and SWF's

Hong Kong

"The Beijing Spring" and "Socialism with a Chinese Face."

Francisco Pizarro and Potosi

Charles V

Suleiman the Magnificent

The Janissaries and Tax Farming

Go

Hideyoshi and Manjiro

Commodore Matthew Perry and The Meiji Restoration 1867

Honda, Subaru, Toyota, and Nissan

Zaibatsu and Keiretsu

Richard Arkwirhgt and James Watt

Joseph Chamberlain and John Seeley

Nazi Germany

Gosplan and Joseph Stalin

Nikita Khrushchev

"Cowboy Capitalism"

"Shock Therapy"

"Barriers to Riches"

The Treaty of Rome 1957

The Maastricht Treaty 1992

"The Eurozone Crisis"

Physiocrats

Anne-Robert Turgot and Jean Baptiste Say

Hume, Sir James Steurt, and Adam Smith

Division of Labour

David Ricardo, Jeremy Bentham, Utilitarianism, and John Stuart Mill

Karl Marx

William Stanley Jevrons and Leon Walras

The Marshallian School

 

II. Essay Topics: Complete an response, 5-8 pages, each regarding any two of the topics. Honours students are to follow same research and exam completion scheme from first exam(50 points each).

 

 

1. What led to Ancient Chinese commercial as well as industrial growth? In what ways were they innovative? What caused China's economic stagnation in the early Modern era? How has China become a present day world economic power? Explain ways and events in which Communist China has become strong economically. Will China surpass the United States? Defend your reasoning.

 

2. How and why was Spain the first modern economic superpower? How did Charles V manage the Spanish Empire? Were his policies beneficial for the empire's future? What led to Spain's demise as a superpower?

 

3. Why is the Ottoman Empire so very unique in global financial history? Yet why is it often deemed "The Forgotten Empire?' Explain and explain Ottoman Turkey's economic and political rise as well as the reasons for its's decline? Is present day Turkey a significant political and economic player in the 21st century? Explain ways in which Turkey is currently a rather Westernised nation both economically as well as politically.

 

4. How and why did Japan become an economic rival to the United States during the end of the 20th century. Illustrate andexplain ways Japan modernised from the nineteenth century forward as well as the reasons for its' economic struggles since the 1990's. Could Japan and the USA nonetheless form an economic alliance to weaken China? Explain.

5. What factors created the rise of the British Empire as well as its' fall? Were colonial revolts a significant factor for Britain's world power decline? Are remnants of the British Empire present today even as various global alliances. If so, are these alliances beneficial? Illustrate and explain various former British colonial economies that have loyalties still to Britain. Might other nations learn from them? If so, in which ways?

 

6. What led to the European Union's creation? Has it been a success or more a failure? What factors have caused the present Eurozone Crisis? Is it a "Euro Crisis" as well? Argue and defend your reasoning.

 

7. In what ways have both the French and Scottish Enlightenment eras influenced the study of economics up to the present? Illustrate all important historical figures as well as their economic philosophies. Might their theories be useful

in reforming the present day economic crises? Explain.

8. How did European moral philosophy and historical thought influence Europe's economics during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? Illustrate and explain all important thinkers and their beliefs, as well as ways their ideologies shaped European economics. Were there influences positive? And might their theories be used for present day economic reform? Explain.

II. Martin Text Questions(Honours pupils only).

1. What is "The Great Monetary Settlement?" Is there any such in existence during the present day? Is it good, bad, or a bit of both. Explain.

2. Who was John Locke? What were his "Economic Consequences" as found in early modern economic history? Might his philosophy be useful in economic theory today?

3. What were historical events that reflected "Money Through The Looking Glass?" What was the "Invisible Hand in Action?" Are there positive and negative examples of these concepts today in Money markets? Explain.

4. What were the early historical misgivings regarding money? In turn what were the Ancient Spartan as well as Soviet solutions to money concerns? What are possible solution for money misgivings today?

5. Who was John Law? Are the economic minds such as himself in the present day? Explain.

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LECTURE In the late nineteenth century, the term money related matters came to supplant political economy, concurring with the appropriation of a powerful course book by Alfred Marshall in 1890. Prior, William Stanley Jevons, a shield of numerical methods associated with the subject, pushed budgetary viewpoints for speed and with the trust of the term transforming into "the apparent name of a science. “Today, political economy, where it is not used as a comparable word for money related matters, may insinuate through and through various things, including Marxian examination, associated open choice methodologies transmitting from the Chicago school and the Virginia school, or basically the advice given by business investigators to the governing body or open on general fiscal procedure or on specific recommendations. A rapidly creating standard written work from the 1970s has reached out past the model of budgetary game plan in which coordinators extend utility of a delegate individual toward taking a gander at how political forces impact the choice of fiscal techniques, especially as to distributional conflicts and political organizations. It is open as a region of study in particular schools and universities. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the fundamental overall general affiliation dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart are the WTO affirmations, orchestrated and set apart by most of the world's trading nations and endorsed in their parliaments. The goal is to help producers of stock and endeavors, exporters, and shippers coordinate their business. The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental affiliation which coordinates overall trade. The WTO definitively started on 1 January 1995 under the Marrakesh Agreement, set apart by 123 nations on 15 April 1994, supplanting the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which began in 1948. The WTO oversees control of trade between sharing countries by giving a framework to masterminding trade declarations and a question assurance get ready went for approving individuals' adherence to WTO understandings, which are set apart by agents of part governments and supported by their parliaments. Most by far of the issues that the WTO focuses on get from past trade game plans, especially from the Uruguay Round (1986–1994). The WTO is trying to complete exchanges on the Doha Development Round, which was impelled in 2001 with an express focus on making countries. As of June 2012, the destiny of the Doha Round remained questionable: the work program records 21 subjects in which the first due date of 1 January 2005 was missed, and the round is still fragmented. The conflict between unhindered business on advanced stock and ventures however support of protectionism on farm enrichments to private agrarian division (requested by made countries) and the substantiation of sensible trade on provincial things (requested by making countries) remain the genuine obstacles. This impasse has made it hard to dispatch new WTO exchanges past the Doha Development Round. Along these lines, there have been a growing number of particular encouraged trade understandings between governments. Beginning July 2012, there were diverse game plan clusters in the WTO structure for the current green trade exchange which is in the condition of stalemate. The WTO's available Director-General is Roberto Azevêdo, who drives a staff of more than 600 people in Geneva, Switzerland. A trade help assention known as the Bali Package was come to by all people on 7 December 2013, the primary finish understanding in the affiliation's history. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a general relationship of 189 section countries that endeavors to ensure the constancy of the overall financial and budgetary structure. The IMF's summon fuses empowering the augmentation and balanced improvement of overall trade, propelling exchange strength, and allowing to the consider review of countries' modify of portions issues. The IMF was set up in 1945. The work of the IMF and the WTO is comparing. A sound overall cash related structure is relied upon to reinforce vivacious worldwide trade, while effortlessly spilling trade diminishes the risk of portions cumbersome nature and financial crisis. The two associations coordinate to ensure a strong course of action of worldwide trade and portions that is occupied with all countries. Such a system is essential for engaging budgetary advancement, raising desires for ordinary solaces, and diminishing destitution around the globe. Industrialist monetary theory holds that a completely changed overall market is the most capable way to deal with develop advancement, in light of the fact that each country has commonsense involvement in conveying the stock and endeavors in which it has a relative favored point of view. Be that as it may, before long, cutting trade impediments and opening markets don't generally make change. Rich countries and enormous associations summon the overall business focus and make outstandingly unequal relations of impact and information. In this way, trade is inherently unequal and poor countries now and again experience rising success yet extending unemployment, destitution, and pay imbalance
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