This guide is designed to help teachers to prepare students for the rapidly arriving new world order through study of market economics and the global economy. The central section of the guide presents 10 case studies that describe a range of international economic concepts: (1) Debt and Oil; (2) Trade and Protection; (3) Foreign Exchange; (4) Foreign Direct Investment; (5) Migration and Immigration; (6) The International War on Drugs; (7) Four Asian Tigers; (8) The European Community; (9) The Soviet Union and Reform in Eastern Europe; and (10) International Aspects of Environmental Protection: Acid Rain, Greenhouse Effect. The guide also contains a survey of the world economy; a guide to international economic institutions; acronyms and a glossary; a note on measuring economic and population growth; world tables (economics and population); and a general bibliography. (DB)