International Economics category: 4483 books
Economics of Agricultural Development
2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
The globalization of goods, services and capital for agriculture is fundamental to the future of developing countries and has major implications for the fight against poverty and sustainability of the environment. In recent years, agriculture has once again returned to a position of centre stage as...
by Caterina De Lucia
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
The interlinked issues of air pollution and energy policies in an enlarged Europe are currently subjects of major interest in economic, environmental, geography and regional sciences. This interest is understandable given the considerable consequences on human health and on climate change issues at...
by
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
The 2017 APBBEF volume includes studies on financial regulations on financial institutions, research on financial markets, and issues on employment and income inequality. Regulations on insurance contracts and derivatives, bank capital standards and subordinated debt prices, and bank’s credit allocation...
South Asian Economic Development
Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2009
South Asia's developing nations have been enjoying moderate to high growth over the past decade before the global recession began. This new edition provides an up-to-date guide to the growing markets in South Asia. It offers an analysis of the changes and consequences of high sustainable growth, investigating...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
Originally published in 1993, this book contains 4 studies on Asia: Bangladesh, India, South Korea and Sri Lanka. The studies reflect 4 different patterns of technological transformation. India, with its large populaiton has made considerable progress but its overall development has been slow until...
Inclusive Growth and Development in the 21st Century
A Structural and Institutional Analysis of China and India
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
Using case studies of both China and India, this book reinforces the fact that the processes of economic growth and development are dynamic and organic in the sense that structural and institutional elements are not only interrelated, but also constantly changing in their patterns of interactions...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Throughout the world, the Anglo-American model of corporate governance tends to prevail – but no two countries are identical. Governance outcomes in developing and emerging economies often deviate from what theory predicts, due to a wide range of factors. Using insights from New Institutional Economics,...
Economic Growth and Environmental Regulation
China's Path to a Brighter Future
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2009
This volume assembles a group of eminent scholars to look at the problem of growth and environment from the perspective of environmental regulation. The questions addressed are: How does economic growth interact with regulation, and what are the best approaches to regulation in use today?
The...
How Reform Worked in China
The Transition from Plan to Market
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
A noted Chinese economist examines the mechanisms behind China's economic reforms, arguing that universal principles and specific implementations are equally important.
As China has transformed itself from a centrally planned economy to a market economy, economists have tried to understand...
Perspectives on Rules of Origin
Analytical and Policy Insights from the Indian Experience
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Rules of origin have emerged as one of the most controversial issues in any trade negotiations. This book analyzes the economics of rules of origin in regional trade agreements. It critically evaluates the empirical aspects, providing fresh perspectives on complex policy-negotiations and rules of origin implementation.
Ricardo and the History of Japanese Economic Thought
A selection of Ricardo studies in Japan during the interwar period
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
David Ricardo’s theories were introduced in fragments in Japan after the Meiji restoration of 1868 and his work came into prominence late in comparison to other major thinkers figuring in the history of economic thought.
The book seeks to analyse the studies in Japan from the year 1920...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
"The latest volume in the Advances in International Marketing series is a fresh addition to the international marketing literature, expanding the current knowledge in several significant ways. Divided in to two sections, the first part of Vol. 25 addresses important issues concerning entrepreneurship...
This Changes Everything
Capitalism vs. The Climate
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
The most important book yet from the author of the international bestseller The Shock Doctrine, a brilliant explanation of why the climate crisis challenges us to abandon the core “free market” ideology of our time, restructure the global economy, and remake our political systems.
In short,...
The European Dream
How Europe's Vision of the Future Is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2005
The national bestseller that shows how the American Dream is languishing, surpassed worldwide by a powerful alternative in the lifestyle of the new Europe.