International economics

This book, and its companion, Technology, Competitiveness and the State, examine and evaluate Malaysian industrialization in terms of its experience of and prospects for industrial technology development.

Now available in a fully-revised and updated third edition, this established textbook provides a penetrating and comprehensive analysis of the historical, institutional, and theoretical factors that have contributed to China s economic success.

Food safety has become a major concern for consumers in the developed world and Europe in particular.

Latin America has been central to the main debates on development economics, ranging from the relationships between income inequality and economic growth, and the importance of geography versus institutions in development, to debates on the effects of trade, trade openness and protection on growth and income distribution.

Bringing together feminist analyses of economic processes and outcomes with feminist critiques of Orientalism, this book examines the diverse economic realities facing women in a range of Muslim communities.

Since the global financial crisis of 2008/09, international cooperation has failed to curb volatile financial markets.

There is a feeling that Asia is at a crossroad, and is facing a new crisis.

Over the past several years, productivity improvement has become an increasingly vital economic issue for economies and individual firms.

Inequality is one of the most discussed topics of our times.

This book examines the dynamics shaping the economic process of economic liberalisation in Indonesia since the mid-1980's.

This book analyses Germany's role in the euro crisis.

With the rapid growth of China and India and the resurgence of Southeast Asia post-1997-8, emerging Asia has once again become one of the most dynamic regions in the world.

The market for illicit drugs is expanding inexorably around the world.

Examines a new form of power in contemporary global political economy, focusing on the hybrid authority of standards in the globalisation of services.

The Doha Development Agenda held the promise of substantial gains for developing countries.

Advances in Pacific Basin Business, Economics, and Finance is an annual publication designed to focus on interdisciplinary research in finance, economics, accounting and management among Pacific Rim countries.

Provides a state-of-the-art overview of international trade policy research The Handbook of Global Trade Policy offers readers a comprehensive resource for the study of international trade policy, governance, and financing.

Globalization, by which is meant the increasing economic interdependence among nations, has been a critical ingredient in enabling enormous improvement in mankind's condition.

While traditionally powerful Western economies are treading water at best, beset by crises in banking, housing, and employment, industrial growth and economic development are exploding in China and India.

This book explores interactions between the new generation EU FTA and the WTO dispute settlement mechanisms, adopting an innovative, comprehensive approach.

Shaping Nations and Markets employs a mixed methods approach to contend that economic ideas, organization of domestic interests and their economic power, asymmetries of information, and political institutions do not sufficiently explain the formation of national interests in processes of trade liberalization.

The free-market capitalist system is in the process of collapse and we must now adjust to the reality of declining prosperity in the West.

This title was first published in 2002.

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Public debt seems to be one of the great issues of the nineties.

Over the past decade European economic integration has seen considerable institutional success, but the economic performance of the EU has been varied.

This book investigates the relationship that Multinational Corporations form with Local Authorities and governments in West Africa.

Food prices in Japan are extremely high by international standards, and its agricultural sector is beset by low productivity.

This book, first published in 1983, offers a new explanation for the poor performance of British manufacturing since 1950.

Mercantilism and accounting remain two dynamic and debated concepts in terms of definition and scope.

In order to do business effectively in contemporary South Asia, it is necessary to understand the culture, the ethos, and the region's new trading communities.

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Isabel Feichtner examines the WTO waiver''s contribution to the effectiveness and legitimacy of WTO law and international governance.

First published in 1960, The Economy of Israel presents a critical account of the first ten years of Israeli economy.

The rise of emerging market luxury brands, digital and online innovations, and growth in consumption globally has opened the doors for seasoned luxury houses and new players to expand their horizons.

The Arctic is heating up.

This book demonstrates the connection between economic and strategic developments in Asia with several, interrelated arguments.

Explains an Austrian economics view of institutions, understanding which institutions matter for growth, and how they emerge and change.

A mixture of academic and practitioner research, this is the most detailed book available that provides an account of open market operations.

Managing the World Economy , while recognizing how much has been achieved since the start of the Industrial Revolution, challenges the view that much better results could have been attained.

Providing the first book-length analysis of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), this volume asks how can it be ensured that the AfCFTA is effectively implemented to deliver inclusive trade in Africa.

Good governance is a prerequisite to development, improving the quality of life, and health and ensuring equity.

Global Production and Trade in East Asia focuses on the profound change that the traditional paradigm of production and international trade has undergone in the last two decades or so as a result of worldwide trade and investment liberalization.

For more than two centuries following its formation in 1581, the Levant Company enjoyed a monopoly of British trade with the Ottoman Empire and provided Britain's diplomatic representation at the Sultan's court and throughout the Ottoman territories.

The Rise of Asia examines emerging trends and patterns of foreign trade and investment in Asia with a view to contributing to the policy debate on how development strategies should be adopted in response to challenges to economic globalization.

Topicality of Asian economy has refused to fade for almost four decades; if anything it has been levitating.

There is a common view among many economists that one model is capable of explaining a specific type of behaviour in all cultural environments.