International Economics category: 4483 books
International Trade Theory and Competitive Models
Features, Values, and Criticisms
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017
World-renowned economist Ronald W. Jones gets to the essence of international trade theory in this collection of articles that span over half a century of his published work. As the global economy has grown, so too has the need for a deeper rooted understanding of trade — and its assorted benefits....
Emerging Issues in the Global Economy
2017 International Economics Conference in Sibiu (IECS)
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
This proceedings volume provides current research on emerging issues in business, economics and finance in the global economy with particular emphasis on Eastern Europe. Featuring selected papers from the 2017 International Economics Conference in Sibiu (IECS) organized by the Lucian Blaga University...
by Martin Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Dimensions of Trade Policy collects the author's significant works on international trade policy over almost 30 years of publishing. The articles cover an eclectic range of topics but are grouped into three main areas of concentration — local content protection, the economics of preferential trading...
Comparative Regionalism
Economics and Security
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
This book comprises key essays on comparative regionalism and, more broadly, on regional conflict and cooperation by Professor Etel Solingen.
The study of regionalism, a subject pioneered by Solingen in the 1990s, is now an established field of inquiry, with a large community of scholars and...
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
Benefits, Suspicions, and Risks with Special Attention to FDI from China
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Americans have long been ambivalent toward foreign direct investment in the United States. Foreign multinational corporations may be a source of capital, technology, and jobs. But what are the implications for US workers, firms, communities, and consumers as the United States remains the most popular...
Bridging the Pacific
Toward Free Trade and Investment Between China and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
The terrain of the world trading system is shifting as countries in Asia, Europe, and North America negotiate new trade agreements. However, none of these talks include both China and the United States, the two biggest economies in the world. In this pathbreaking study, C. Fred Bergsten, Gary Clyde...
Local Content Requirements
A Global Problem
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2013
In the wake of the Great Recession of 2008–09, economists feared that protectionist policies might sweep the world economy, echoing the wave of tariff escalations during the Great Depression of the 1930s. To some surprise, officials were more restrained and largely avoided traditional forms of protection...
Taiwan's Democracy
Economic and Political Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Taiwan’s rapid industrialization during the 1960s and 1970s, combined with the democratic revolution that began with the lifting of martial law in 1987 were of deep historic importance. Over the next decade Taiwan’s "political miracle" matched its earlier "economic miracle"...
by Patrick Holden
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2011
Continuing globalization has meant the increased development and importance of regional and international trade organizations and trade agreements. This Dictionary provides a background to the historical development of such systems, as well as giving a global overview of the current situation.
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Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010
Entrepreneurship and globalization are two much-examined forces as we enter the new millennium--yet very little has been published on the intersection of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the global economy. To close the gap, this volume delves into the intricate roles and consequences...
by Jean-Paul Larçon
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2008
This book examines the rise of Chinese companies in international markets during the last two decades of rapid expansion of the Chinese economy. The fruit of a collaboration between two leading business schools, HEC Paris and the School of Economics and Management of Tsinghua University, it provides...
The Fragmented World
Competing Perspectives on Trade, Money and Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
This comprehensive textbook, first published in 1985, on the world economic, written specifically for non-specialists, compares neo-classical, neo-Ricardian and Marxist theories and policies in international economics.
Theories of trade and money, and issues such as international debt crisis,...
by Edith Penrose
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
This book is a study of the economics of the large international firm, but is at the same time a study of one of the world’s most important industries. International firms face difficult problems in attempting to deal with the conflicts between their own interest as world-wide economic organisations...
Trans-Pacific Partnership
An Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) between 12 Pacific Rim countries has generated the most intensive political debate about the role of trade in the United States in a generation. The TPP is one of the broadest and most progressive free trade agreements since the North American Free Trade Agreement...