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Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace By Klein, Matthew C. Pettis, Michael. But without a political constituency in organized labor and an internationalist perspective, it is difficult to see just how far the current Keynesian revival can go in any one country - much less the international investment management full employment will require. Klein's and Pettis' intervention into this debate is most welcome, but their account may have benefited from greater attention to the era when governments actually pursued government spending and full employment. [Extracted from the article]

Global city makers: economic actors and practices in the world city network: edited by Michael Hoyler, Christof Parnreiter and Allan Watson, Cheltenham, UK & Northampton, MA, USA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018, £85.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9781785368943. I Global City Makers i is a co-edited collection by Michael Hoyler, Christof Parnreiter, and Allan Watson that successfully revitalizes the economic geography agenda for world cities research. The eBook version is priced from £22/$31 from Google Play, ebooks.com and other eBook vendors, while in print the book can be ordered from the Edward Elgar Publishing website. [Extracted from the article]

The article reviews the publication "The Corporate Treasurers Council (CTC) Guide To the Internationalization of the renminbi (RMB): A Treasury Perspective," from the U.S. Association for Financial Professionals (AFP).