Journal of Economic Literature

Book Reviews

2026-09-01

Gerard Roland of University of California, Berkeley and CEPR reviews “Globalisation, Development and Transition: Conversations with Eminent Economists” by Brian Snowdon,. The EconLit Abstract of the reviewed work begins “Provides a comprehensive survey of the major economic issues that have helped shape the modern world. Discusses the fall and rise of globalization; economic development in historical perspective; and the rise and fall of the socialist system and the trials of transition. Includes interviews with eleven leading economists. Snowdon is Professor of Economics and International Business in the Newcastle Business School at Northumbria University. Bibliography; index.”

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DOI https://doi.org/10.1257/jel.47.3.801.r10