Does the U.S. Economic Downturn Threaten World Economic Stability?

Reviews theory that a downturn in the U.S. economic will negatively impact world economic stability. Discusses whether movements in the U.S. current account deficit caused by movements in U.S. growth relative to foreign growth, analyzes to what extent foreign growth is dependent on U.S. imports and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Business cycles. International economic relations. International trade. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Reviews theory that a downturn in the U.S. economic will negatively impact world economic stability. Discusses whether movements in the U.S. current account deficit caused by movements in U.S. growth relative to foreign growth, analyzes to what extent foreign growth is dependent on U.S. imports and the maintenance of a large U.S. current account deficit, and examines whether a U.S. recession would cause a world recession by lowering U.S. import demand.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.