Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis

Dramatic changes in the relative prices of goods in international trade haveaccompanied, and indeed preceded, the recent global crisis. The causes and effectsof the relative price changes are analysed by applying the analysis of businesscycles developed by Joseph Schumpeter. Schumpeter’s analysis em...

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Main Authors: Bloch, Harry, Sapsford, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Routledge 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/28346
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description Dramatic changes in the relative prices of goods in international trade haveaccompanied, and indeed preceded, the recent global crisis. The causes and effectsof the relative price changes are analysed by applying the analysis of businesscycles developed by Joseph Schumpeter. Schumpeter’s analysis emphasisesinnovation and structural change (particularly creative destruction) which impartuneven development on the economy and can foster financial crises. This puts thecurrent crisis in the context of long-wave development of the capitalist system andleads to predictions about the likely path of price and output changes over the nextfew decades.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-283462017-02-28T01:42:12Z Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis Bloch, Harry Sapsford, D. global economic crisis business cycles Schumpeter primary - commodity prices terms of trade Dramatic changes in the relative prices of goods in international trade haveaccompanied, and indeed preceded, the recent global crisis. The causes and effectsof the relative price changes are analysed by applying the analysis of businesscycles developed by Joseph Schumpeter. Schumpeter’s analysis emphasisesinnovation and structural change (particularly creative destruction) which impartuneven development on the economy and can foster financial crises. This puts thecurrent crisis in the context of long-wave development of the capitalist system andleads to predictions about the likely path of price and output changes over the nextfew decades. 2011 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/28346 Routledge restricted
spellingShingle global economic crisis
business cycles
Schumpeter
primary - commodity prices
terms of trade
Bloch, Harry
Sapsford, D.
Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis
title Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis
title_full Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis
title_fullStr Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis
title_full_unstemmed Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis
title_short Terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis
title_sort terms of trade movements and the global economic crisis
topic global economic crisis
business cycles
Schumpeter
primary - commodity prices
terms of trade
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/28346