International economics

Describes how China is in the lead in transforming finance for the digital ageThis book is the product of a joint research project between economists at the National School of Development, especially the affiliated Institute of Digital Finance, at Peking University and at the Brookings Institution.

Since the Single Europe Act (1986), attention has largely focused on the creation of a single European market and the much hyped date `1992'.

Dieses Buch ist aus der Praxis des Deutsch-Britischen Studienganges im Europäischen Studienprogramm für Betriebswirtschaft am Humberside College in Hull entstanden.

This book challenges the widely accepted notion that globalization encourages economic convergence--and, by extension, cultural homogenization--across national borders.

Originally published in 1987 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, this fascinating collection of essays, from an eminent 'insider' to the Marshall Plan, combines economics, politics and history to provide authoritative and personal insights into the creation of one of the greatest foreign aid programmes of the twentieth century.

Essential for students and scholars in politics and law, Pelc provides a comprehensive account of the politics of treaty flexibility.

Insurance Market Integration in the European Union offers an in-depth analysis of the mechanisms of insurance market integration and measures the degrees of this integration.

How can Multinational Corporations effectively manage and control their subsidiaries in transition countries?

This book examines the relatively recent and under-explored phenomenon of outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from the large emerging market countries, focusing on the four BRIC states (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) and on the services sector meaning primarily telecommunications, finance, and transport.

During the 1990s, the Eastern Caribbean was caught in a bitter trade dispute between the US and EU over the European banana market.

There is growing consensus in the literature that trade and trade policy matter for a pro-poor growth and development strategy.

Activists have exposed startling forms of labor exploitation and environmental degradation in global industries, leading many large retailers and brands to adopt standards for fairness and sustainability.

In a world challenged by both food and financial crises, this book re-assesses the WTO''s role in global food security.

Economic growth and structural change - the future of the world economy - is analysed in this book.

This new monograph provides a stimulating new take on hotly contested topics in world modernization and the globalizing economy.

Located within the plantation economy model of the "e;New World Group"e; of The University of the West Indies, this book explores how the changes in the European Union's sugar regime impacted a sugar-dependent community in Jamaica.

The Greek economic crisis has imperilled the stability of the eurozone, generating much global anxiety.

Over the past 10 years, the content and application of international trade law has grown dramatically.

Financial crime is a significant drain on economies across the world.

Moving Beyond Modern Portfolio Theory: Investing That Matters tells the story of how Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) revolutionized the investing world and the real economy, but is now showing its age.

The Routledge Handbook of Transformative Global Studies provides diverse and cutting-edge perspectives on this fast-changing field.

Most of the existing textbooks on international economics - a widely taught and ighly popular subject - are long and too detailed and advanced for many students.

This volume argues that while labour market reforms may be necessary in some specific cases, by no means are labour market policies the main explanation for the widespread increase in unemployment and underemployment across Asia and country specific studies undermine the case for across-the-board labour market reforms.

Moving beyond polemical debates on globalization, this study considers complex intersections of gender, race, ethnicity, nationality and class within the field of globalized labor.

This book provides a multidimensional analysis of Iran's struggle for development between 1970 and 2020.

This book highlights current business practices in the emerging markets of China, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nigeria and UAE, and explains how global competition has created a culture of competitiveness and an era of consumerism.

This edited book is the first of its kind tosystematically address the intersection of e-democracy and European politics.

This book examines Soviet Foreign Policy towards East Germany in the late 1980s.

This book offers a discerning narrative on the spectacular rise and fall of the so-called Celtic Tiger economy.

Financial Systems at the Crossroads: Lessons for China is written by leading financial experts to study the causes of financial disasters internationally.

Die derzeitige Wirtschaftslage in Europa ist fragil.

This collection explores the analytical, empirical and normative components that distinguish socio-legal approaches to international economic law both from each other, and from other approaches.

In less than three decades, China has grown from playing a negligible role in international trade to being one of the world's largest exporters, a substantial importer of raw materials, intermediate outputs, and other goods, and both a recipient and source of foreign investment.

Relations between the new state of Israel and the European Union in the first twenty years of the Community's existence were a major policy issue given the background of the Holocaust and the way the new nation was established.

In the changing geography of innovation, multinational corporations play a key role as creators of knowledge.

The Community of Oil Exporting Countries (1972) looks at the oil producing countries of the developing world and their economic reliance on oil.

International Natural Resources Law, Investment and Sustainability provides a clear and concise insight into the relationship between the institutions that govern foreign investment, sustainable development and the rules and regulations that administer natural resources.

This new edition of Trade in Goods is an authoritative work on international trade by one of the most influential scholars in the field.

This book improves our understanding of how external economic developments affect the Euro area.

Analyzing relations amidst the European Community's growing unity and Japan's ever more dynamic economy, this book compares the processes, means, ends, successes and failures of European and Japanese industrial, trade and foreign policies.

How did Cuba's long-established sugar trade result in the development of an agriculture that benefited consumers abroad at the dire expense of Cubans at home?