International economics

This book examines secessionism, separatism, and calls for independence in the European Union in recent history and within an economic context.

This book is the result of the PhD project I started four years ago at Europa-Kolleg Hamburg.

Imperial Canada Inc.

Provides a roadmap for mature industrialized countries to contribute to and benefit from global trade on new terms.

Covering the life, work, ideas and impact of some of the most significant thinkers in sociology, Fifty Key Sociologists: The Formative Theorists concentrates on figures in the field writing principally in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

This book provides a history of Swiss banking not confined to stereotypical opinions about secret numbered accounts.

The Difficult Construction of European Banking Union examines the political, legal and economic issues surrounding the lacunae and design faults of European Banking Union and its problematic operation.

This book offers a labour perspective on wage-setting institutions, collective bargaining and economic development.

The beautiful game is big business.

In ancient times there were several major trade routes that connected the Roman Empire to exotic lands in the distant East.

Questioning Financial Governance from a Feminist Perspective brings together feminist economists and feminist political economists from different countries located in North America and Europe to analyze the 'strategic silence' about gender in fiscal and monetary policy, and financial regulation.

Drawing on the work of the Austrian School and its heirs, Capital in Disequilibrium develops a modern, systematic version of capital theory in order to suggest a new approach to the subject of economics.

This book is the first study to examine the issue of the legality of parallel imports of trademarked goods under the most important legal systems on an international level, namely under GATT/WTO law, EU law and the laws of the ten major trading partners of the European Union.

This title was first published in 1968.

Operational Research (OR) deals with the use of advanced analytical methods to support better decision-making.

Until the global financial crisis, China was thought to be decades away from overtaking the United States as the world’s largest economy.

Chinese foreign economic policy before 1978 has been considered isolationist and centered on Maoist self-reliance.

Originally published in 1986.

Crack the world of money and understand the economic theory that has shaped nations and influenced the way you live now.

This book is a collection of academic lectures given on fintech, a topic that has been written about extensively but only from a business or technological point of view.

It has taken China 15 long years of tough negotiations to achieve accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Frederick Guy's The Global Environment of Business offers a multi-dimensional analysis of the environment in which international business operates.

Development organizations need to reaffirm the Canadian consensus that international co-operation works and persuade the public and politicians that sustainable development is the key to human security and international order.

The attempt of the Grameen Bank to alleviate poverty and enhance the skills and productivity of its rural women clients provides the fascinating backdrop to this important study of micro-credit institutions.

This book provides state-of-the art analysis of banking and financial systems in the Arab world.

This book focuses on the challenges and opportunities facing companies in emerging and developing countries.

Einem erheblichen Teil der Weltbevölkerung den Weg aus der Armut zu ermöglichen, ist eine der großen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit und daher Diskussionsgegenstand dieses Buches.

In dieser Arbeit werden im Rahmen eines neuen systemtheoretischen Ansatzes fortdauernde Effekte im Außenhandel analysiert.

First published in 1999, this volume applies Professor Michael Porter's diamond framework (1990) to the Turkish glass, construction, leather clothes, automobile and flat steel industries.

Volume 42 of Research in Economic Anthropology focuses on systemic coverage, critical rethinking, and scientific analysis of the current problems facing the world economy and international trade aiming to provide a scientific basis for learning from the COVID-19 pandemic for the global economy and international trade.

This book provides new evidence on the magnitude and sources of pay inequalities between women and men in European countries and New Zealand on the basis of micro data.

The first authoritative commentary on a major new codification of the equality principle as applied to investor-state dispute settlement.

After the credit crisis, supervisors enacted a range of financial reforms.

This book examines the European Union's (EU's) norm and policy diffusion in relation to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Examining the global significance of the freight container, with particular emphasis on the perspectives of the US and China, Globalization Contained considers the implications of the freight container as an agent of change for the future of the global economy and global security.

As Malaysia's economy grows and flourishes, strong new links are being forged with other developing countries in the region and beyond.

Using India as a case study, this well-written, concise book covers everything one needs to know to understand how a country becomes internationally competitive.

With the rapid increase in China's overseas investment and trade, China's global economic clout is increasing by the day.

Global Production is the first book to provide a fully comprehensive overview of the complicated issues facing multinational companies and their global sourcing strategies.

This book examines history of Russian finances in the period of Russia's transition from communism to capitalism in the 1990s and in the current decade.

This book summarizes Chinese banks' achievements in global markets and examines the differences between Chinese and foreign banks.

This book demonstrates theoretically and empirically how international law''s detailed design provisions help states cooperate despite harsh international political realities.

The growing internationalization of markets, the relaxation of constraints on capital flows between countries, and the creation of different economic unions -- the European Union in particular -- initiated the flow of capital, goods, and services across national borders, growth and diffusion of shareholding, and increased merger activity among the world's largest stock exchanges.

In the course of its development the EU has had to deal with an expanding policy agenda, covering ever more subjects and an increased diversity of instruments.

Over the past fifteen years, the optimal enforcement of EU competition law has become a major concern.