by Joseph E. Stiglitz · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466368254
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«El malestar en la globalización» is the essay by Joseph E. Stiglitz published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (464 pages, in Spanish).
Stiglitz analyzes how globalization, despite its potential to enrich everyone, has been managed harmfully by institutions such as the IMF. Drawing on his experience at the World Bank, he reviews cases like Ethiopia, Thailand and Russia and proposes reforms for fairer world trade.
Original title in English: 'Globalization and Its Discontents'. Stiglitz was vice president of the World Bank and received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001.
For readers interested in economics, international politics and critical analysis of globalization.
Joseph Eugene Stiglitz is an American New Keynesian economist, a public policy analyst, political activist, and a professor at Columbia University. He is a recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001) and the John Bates Clark Medal (1979). He is a former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank. He is also a former member and chairman of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers. He is known for his support for the Georgism public finance theory and for his critical view of the management of globalization, of laissez-faire economists, and of international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
