A Study into Financial Globalization, Economic Growth and (In)Equality

Fikret Čaušević is Professor of Economics and International Finance at the School of Economics and Business, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2002, 2006, 2007 and 2010 he was a Visiting Fellow under the South East Europe Faculty Development Programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. In the 2011/2012 academic year Professor Čaušević was the SEESOX Alpha Bank Visiting Fellow at St Antony's College, University of Oxford, UK. Over the last decade he has written extensively about economic transition in the world, South-East Europe, the Western Balkans, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Financial Globalization and Economic Growth - Literature Review with Comments.- Chapter 3: Global economic growth, financial openness and inequality: 1990 - 2014 22 Chapter 4: The fastest-growing economies and financial openness.- Chapter 5: Global Financial Openness in the Advanced, Emerging and Developing Countries: A Brief Overview.- Chapter 6: Financial liberalization and globalization: theory and facts over the last three decades.- Chapter 7: Concluding remarks: financial openness, economic growth and (in)equalities in the world.