Analyses the economics of development from a global perspective with a wealth of illustrations. Throughout the book, there is a strong emphasis on data analysis and connecting theory and data. Suitable both for second and third-year undergraduates in economics or business, and graduate students studying other social sciences.

Covering both trade and international finance, this innovative text provides a thoroughly up-do-date and comprehensive treatment of each area. Throughout, the theory is illustrated with empirical evidence and an abundance of relevant case studies. It includes an online study guide.