International Economics category: 4483 books
Economic Disturbances and Equilibrium in an Integrated Global Economy
Investment Insights and Policy Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Economic Disturbances and Equilibrium in an Integrated Global Economy: Investment Insights and Policy Analysis helps readers develop a framework for analyzing economic events and make better, more consistent decisions. Victor Canto presents the theoretical building blocks that make up the overall...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
The revolution in new technology gave rise to new work patterns and improved productivity, all of which affect the management of human resources. Expectations for increased efficiency have not always been fulfilled because of the problems that have arisen in workings of labour relations. How can management...
Free Trade under Fire
Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Growing international trade has helped lift living standards around the world, and yet free trade is always under attack. Critics complain that trade forces painful economic adjustments, such as plant closings and layoffs of workers, and charge that the World Trade Organization serves the interests...
The US Economy and Neoliberalism
Alternative Strategies and Policies
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
In recent times, policy makers, scientists, academics and commentators have become increasingly nervous about the US economic downturn. Discussions have centred around the range and magnitude of the country’s socio-economic problems, its vexing production decline and its unsatisfactory macroeconomic...
by Norbert Altmann, Christoph Kohler, Pamela Meil
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
German industry in particular is a central focus for studying technical and organizational changes in industry due to its pivotal position in international markets, its technological sophistication and its well-established training systems.
Originally published in 1992, this study brings together...
The Breaking Point
Profit from the Coming Money Cataclysm
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
"Picketty (the rich get richer), Gordon (the important innovations are already behind us), Tainter (it's too complicated) all have theories about why the 21st century is such a disappointment. James Dale Davidson connects the dots...but more dots
and more unexpected dots
than perhaps anyone."-From...
by Professor Dan Hough
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Corruption analysis has become a rigorous discipline with a broad consensus on what corruption is and a range of indicative case study analyses. This textbook introduces students to the field of corruption analysis and the challenges facing its researchers. The book begins with the definitional challenge...
Reluctant Partners
A History of Multilateral Trade Cooperation, 1850-2000
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2009
With globalization drawing countries closer together, greater international cooperation is essential for peace and stability. The collective arrangement made by governments to manage their trade relations is one of the few successes of globalization. This book assesses the progress of multilateral...
Out of the Rabble
Ending the Global Economic Crisis by Understanding the Zimbabwean Experience
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
The world economy is in a crisis. From the United States to Europe to Africa, growing uncertainty exists over the future. In the midst of this, however, some nations are thriving. In Out of the Rabble, author David Chiweza dissects the real causes of the financial crisis and presents likely scenarios...
by Matthew McCartney
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
The phenomenal growth and liberalisation of the Indian economy has been the subject of extensive scholarly documentation and competing interpretations. This book examines the key period of liberalisation in India from 1991 to 2008. It analyses the relationship between growth and liberalisation and,...
Institutional Change and the Development of Industrial Clusters in China
Case Studies from the Textile and Clothing Industry
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The book mainly uses the New Institutional Economics Approach (NIE) to examine the formation and development of industrial clusters in China through multiple case studies of textile and clothing clusters in the Zhejiang province. The micro case studies illustrate the interaction between institutional...
Priorities and Pathways in Services Reform — Part I
Quantitative Studies
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
This book presents a state-of-the-art evaluation of the benefits and costs of behind-the-border services reform. It introduces new, second-generation methods for quantifying regulatory barriers and applies those methods to a wide range of services sectors — financial, infrastructure and social —...
by Martha Chen, Renana Jhabvala, Ravi Kanbur
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
This highly topical volume, with contributions from leading experts in the field, explores a variety of questions about membership based organizations of the poor. Analyzing their success and failure and the internal and external factors that play a part, it uses studies from both developed and developing...
The Unwinding of the Globalist Dream
EU, Russia and China
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
This collection of essays documents and investigates the conflicts in Europe, Russia and China that sparked populist revolts against the established globalist order in the European Union. It shows that the populist surge was not an anomaly. It was a reflection of the internal contradictions of globalism...