The Global Economy: The Captivity of Numbers

Global Economy: Mercantilism, Colonialism, and the Industrial Revolution #2

On the second page of the global economy file, we will examine the process that began with the Age of Discovery and mercantilism. We will explain how colonialism enabled Europe to become wealthy, and how the Industrial Revolution accelerated economic growth by utilizing this wealth, thus laying the foundation for the modern global economy.

Global Economy: The Captivity of Numbers #1

On the first page of the global economy dossier, we will introduce the dossier to you. Throughout the dossier, we will provide information about the dependencies of trade centers and supply chains on countries, trade extending from China to Europe and from the US to Africa, growth, crises, and geopolitical balances.