Economic systems and structures

The spread of capitalism worldwide has made people wealthier than ever before.

This book proposes a new way of thinking about the Eurozone, exploring the overlap between its economic and political interdependencies.

Euro-Austerity and Welfare States analyses the political economy of welfare state reform in the first episode of Euro-austerity during the 1990s.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to further acceleration of digitalisation in all areas.

Ireland has been marketed as the poster boy of EU austerity.

The unlikely story of how Americans canonized Adam Smith as the patron saint of free marketsOriginally published in 1776, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was lauded by America's founders as a landmark work of Enlightenment thinking about national wealth, statecraft, and moral virtue.

The centerpiece of Volume 40B of Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology is a symposium on the work of William Baumol, edited by Erwin Dekker.

This book captures the importance of transnational business crime and international relations by examining the rise of international economic crime and recent strategies in the United States and abroad to combat it.

In this 37th issue of the Research in Political Economy series, Jan Toporowski and leading experts offer a unique and insightful overview of Polish Marxism after Luxemburg, serving as an introduction to some key themes and the ideas of several Polish political economists.

Introducing a New Economics is a groundbreaking textbook that heralds a revolution in the teaching of economics.

A single-handed debunking of libertarian economics and "the age of Friedman".

Capitalism has been a controversial concept.

Financial crises put pressure on constitutional orders, inviting exceptional responses that vary in effectiveness, and have an impact long afterwards.

The euro's life, while only slightly more than a decade long, has been riddled by a series of challenges and crises.

Based on fieldwork in four African countries, this study reveals how African businesses can be key responders to wider social and political crises.

Examines the strengths of the Asian-Pacific response to the pandemic and weaknesses that the region must re-engineer to rebound.

Essays on racial flashpoints, white denial, violence, and the manipulation of fear in America today.

Are you ready for the IoT revolution?

In the opening chapter of Albania: Social, Economic, and Environmental Issues, the authors analyze the impact of Albania's European Union accession on the national constitution, the role of the judiciary branch, the organization of the executive branch and the organization of national parliament.

For Marxists, imperialism is the highest stage of capitalism.

Turkey's economy is a complex mix of modern industry, a traditional agricultural sector, and a rapidly growing private sector.

Only a handful of economies have successfully transitioned from middle to high income in recent decades.

Want to start your own business, but aren't sure which one to start?

A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publicationWhen should government intervene in market activity and when is it best to let market forces take their natural course?

Organized crime, understood in a literal sense as systematic illegal activity for money or power, is as old as the first systems of law and government and as international as trade.

Yugoslavia's twentieth-century bore witness to civil war, sharp ideological struggles and a series of 'partisan ruptures'; revolutionary events that changed the face of Yugoslavian society, politics and culture, which were felt on a global level.

Global capitalism is affected by the malaises of stagnation, financial fragility, increased income inequality, growing wealth concentration at the top, and a vanishing fair social contract.

This graduate textbook is a primer in macroeconomics.

A deep insight into the emergence and persistence of new continental development institutions in Africa and their capacity to affect development outcomes.

"e;Uses a combination of great stories and thoughtful analysis to suggest that we must find a way to change the purpose of our corporations if we are to build a society that works for all of us.

This Element moves toward building a new moral political economy, offering a theory of change and principles for institutional redesign.

Following the eight year rule of Idi Amin, then several years of war and civil war, the Ugandan economy was in ruins by the time peace was restored in 1986.

Planning for Groundwater Protection focuses on toxic substances contamination problems of groundwater in the United States and other industrially developed countries.

The book explains how different political and economic circumstances account for the variation in the economic vote.

This book considers the social and economic damage wrought by neo-liberalism, both in Britain and beyond.

Ireland has been marketed as the poster boy of EU austerity.

As long as commodity and securities markets have been in operation, market manipulation has been a serious concern.

While researching this book, Glenn Schweitzer met four Moscow physicists who were trying to license Russian technology to western firms for product manufacture.

Every developed country has a public employment service that connects job seekers with employers through information, placement, and training support services.

Free Trade provides a historical framework for ongoing discussion of economic and environmental issues.

Der Trend zur Urbanität hält an und damit auch der Zuzug von Menschen in die Städte.

This is the story of how a small island on the edge of Europe became one of the world's major tax havens.

A dive into the origins, management, and uses and misuses of sovereign debt through the ages.

Stigma is a corrosive social force by which individuals and communities throughout history have been systematically dehumanised, scapegoated and oppressed.

Dass die bislang geltende Weltordnung an ihr Ende gekommen ist, zeigt sich nicht nur an zunehmenden Kriegen und Eskalationen, sondern auch an sich verschärfenden Handelskonflikten – am dramatischsten und weitreichendsten zwischen China und den USA, jüngst aber vor allem mit Russland, der Zuspitzung des globalen «Chipkriegs» oder Donald Trumps radikaler Zollpolitik unter anderem gegen die EU.

Democratic planning allows us to effectively address the multiple crises of our time through cooperative modes of collective coordination.