International Finance presents the corporate uses of international financial markets to upper undergraduate and graduate students of business finance and financial economics.
The principal themes pursued in this book emerge from the great transformation that the Latin American and the Caribbean economies experienced in the aftermath of both the foreign debt crisis of 1982 and the macroeconomic stabilisation policies that vividly and painfully produced the so-called "e;lost decade"e; of the 1980s.
This book discusses the role of capital markets and investment banking in Nigeria, the largest frontier market economy in the world by both population size and gross domestic product.
The primary questions addressed by this study, first published in 1988, focus on how private bankers made decisions on the creditworthiness of developing countries during the 1970s and what the implications of these decision rules are for the developing countries today.
States reject inequality when they choose to ratify the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), but to date the ICESCR has not yet figured prominently in the policy calculus behind States' international economic decisions.
This volume brings together contributions from the academic community, policymakers, and practitioners to delve into the profound challenges facing the international system in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The central theme of this study, first published in 1998, is that parametric change has expanded the autonomy of non-state actors, and has reduced the capability of governments to extract involuntary resources from their constituents.
Will the Obama administration's decision to normalize relations with Cuba usher in a new era of economic cooperation, trade, and investment between the two countries?
Europe grew rapidly for many years, but now, faced with greater challenges, several of the large economies in Europe have either failed to generate enough jobs or have failed to achieve the highest levels of productivity or both.
'Chu's smart, iconoclastic portrait dismantles seven misconceptions' [NEW STATESMEN] about modern China and offers a corrective to Western assumptions.
Will the Obama administration's decision to normalize relations with Cuba usher in a new era of economic cooperation, trade, and investment between the two countries?
Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre comment fonctionne le modèle Mundell-Fleming
Si les tenants et aboutissants des politiques budgétaire, fiscale et monétaire appliquées au niveau national apparaissent déjà complexes, comment donc comprendre les liens qu'elles entretiennent avec les mouvements monétaires à l'échelle mondiale ?
Erstmals werden die globalen Veränderungen in der Weltwirtschaft analysiert, die durch Chinas geopolitisches Handeln zu erwarten sind und die sich als Gegenpol zum angelsächsischen Isolationismus abzeichnen.
WINNER OF THE 2019 MADAME DE STA L PRIZE AND THE 2018 LEONTIEF PRIZE FOR ADVANCING THE FRONTIERS OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018Who really creates wealth in our world?
The global economic and financial crisis has awakened protectionist sentiments around the world, and policymakers have failed to actively seek trade liberalization.
The central theme of this study, first published in 1998, is that parametric change has expanded the autonomy of non-state actors, and has reduced the capability of governments to extract involuntary resources from their constituents.
As Ian Bremmer and Preston Keat reveal in this innovative book, volatile political events such as the 2008 Georgia-Russia confrontation--and their catastrophic effects on business--happen much more frequently than investors imagine.
Empty shelves, petrol station queues and energy shortages: crises more familiar to those who lived through the 1960s and 1970s have now become a reality for many as global shipping times are squeezed, containers lie unopened at docks and supply shortages push up inflation, increasing the cost of consumer goods from milk to cars to building materials.
The SMART way to set objectivesThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the SMART criteria, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
Dieses essential gewährt einen Einblick in ein faszinierendes Land, stellt iranische Kulturstandards vor und bietet Entscheidungshilfen für die Projekt- und Geschäftsanbahnung in Iran.
Compreender o essencial da análise PESTLE (também conhecida como análise PESTEL ou estrutura PESTLE) em apenas 50 minutos com este livro prático e conciso.
Extrait : "« Donne-moi de quoi que t'as ; je te donnerai de quoi que j'ai… » C'est l'offre naïve du marmot encore ignorant de la civilisation, — et de la grammaire.
Why specialisation is the key to successThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the theory of comparative advantage, providing you with essential information and saving time.
Dieses essential gewährt einen Einblick in ein faszinierendes Land, stellt iranische Kulturstandards vor und bietet Entscheidungshilfen für die Projekt- und Geschäftsanbahnung in Iran.
Un guide pratique et accessible pour comprendre la loi des avantages comparatifs
Se spécialiser pour mieux régner : telle est la devise de la théorie des avantages comparatifs exposée au XIXe siècle par le célèbre économiste David Ricardo.
Between 1977 and 1997, there was a precipitous decline in the proportion of US workers with median education (12 years or less) who were represented by a labor union-from 29 to 14 percent; the unionization proportion declined much less among workers with above-median education (19 to 13 percent).
Agricultural market liberalization is essential in achieving a successful Doha Round agreement because these are the most protected markets remaining in most rich countries.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has grown dramatically and is now the largest and most stable source of private capital for developing countries and economies in transition, accounting for nearly 50 percent of all those flows.
Leading the way to developmentThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding the role and mission of the United Nations Development Programme, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
