International economics

Originally published in 1988, this book considers some of the major social, economic and environmental questions raised by the role of new technology in development.

Markets and power in digital capitalism delves into the complex world of modern capitalism, where technology giants reign supreme.

For more than a decade, Japan's dismal economy - which has bounced from deflationary collapse to fitful recovery and back to collapse - has been the biggest obstacle to economic growth.

This book presents a state-of-the-art evaluation of the benefits and costs of behind-the-border services reform.

This study of a newly independent and developing country describes the environment the foreign investor may expect to find if he ventures into Nigeria.

Persistently large external imbalances in the world economy contributed to the outbreak of the recent financial crisis.

Analyses the ways markets and democracy have diffused around the world through interdependent decision-making.

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.

The evolution of the Nigerian oil and gas industry spanned about a century during which several challenges were encountered and surmounted by major International Oil Companies (IOCs).

This book challenges our understanding of the true role and impact of the World Trade Organization.

Understanding the current state of affairs and tools available in the study of international finance is increasingly important as few areas in finance can be divorced completely from international issues.

The relationship between religion and the state has entered a new phase ever since the Iranian Revolution more than three decades ago.

Bitcoin isn't just for criminals, speculators, or wealthy Silicon Valley entrepreneurs - despite what the headlines say.

The European Union (EU) has emerged as a key actor in the global investment regime since the 1980s.

Globalization and unlimited connectedness to all places in the world give us the impression that our world is growing smaller and smaller.

This book provides an overview of recent and future legal developments concerning the digital era, to examine the extent to which law has or will further evolve in order to adapt to its new digitalized context.

As the Chinese economy continues to grow, increased commercial engagement with Africa will offer the continent new and rewarding prospects for trade, investment and economic development.

Since the last financial crisis, much work has been undertaken to strengthen the ability to respond to distress in the EU financial system.

This book provides an analysis of the global trading system and its implications.

In East Asian economies such as China, recent mass rural-urban migration has created a new urban underclass, as have their children.

The main contention of this book, first published in 1978, is that international trade policy must fit the economic structure of the trading countries.

Starting with a major survey of the economics of sport, this volume involves primarily a comparison of the European and American models of sport, how to restructure leagues to make them more competitive, the analysis of gate-sharing mechanisms, the economic impact of promotion and relegation and a comparison of broadcasting regimes.

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This volume offers to compare and explain variances of regionalism in Asia by disclosing the distinctive features of regional arrangements and how they evolved during the 1990s and 2000s against the background of a changing global environment.

This book is th e result of a collaborative research project involving the Centre for Defence and Security Studies at the University of Manitoba (Canada) and the Centre for Defence Economics at the University of York in England .

This book addresses two main areas of Islamic finance.

Africa welcomes business investment and offers some of the world's highest returns and impactsAfrica has tremendous economic potential and offers rewarding opportunities for global businesses looking for new markets and long-term investments with favorable returns.

The new EU Cohesion Policy is one of the largest integrated development policies in the Western world, and one of the largest of such programmes anywhere in the world.

Boasting the fastest growing Internet market in the world, Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is accelerating into the digital economy.

Locates tax expenditure management within the broader discourse of liberal democratic political theory.

The British referendum on continuing membership of the European Union (EU) in June 2016 represented a turning point in the relationship between the United Kingdom (UK) and the EU.

Arguments for protection and against free trade have seen a revival in developed countries such as the United States and Great Britain as well as developing countries such as India.

In the Community-building process, citizens are the most invoked and feared, but at the same time the least known subject.

Integrating transition economies into the global commercial and trade market system is a prolonged and risky process.

This book examines the effect of banking on the real economy and society, focusing on banking supervision as the decisive factor in steering banking activities and determining the social outcome of the game of finance.

The essays included in this book are the result ofseven years ofresearch spanning the 1990-1997 period.

The Eurozone crisis and the age of austerity, as well as challenges to the environment as a result of economic growth have highlighted the need for a greater understanding of those facets of economics that are of most use to businesses and their decision makers.

The ongoing progress of globalization has created a new need in multinational and international companies for managers who have the skills and competencies to be rotated anywhere in the world.

Was versteht man unter Theoretischer Volkswirtschaftslehre?

This book discusses the economic and geopolitical effects of globalization from historical and institutional perspectives.

The vision of the founders of the United Nations, the World Bank and the IMF some fifty years ago contrasts sharply with the often weak and limited performance of the institutions they created.

Leading scholars from law, political science and economics explore the challenges in designing efficient markets in both private and public sector.

This book presents new perspectives on current development policy against the background of the Covid-19 pandemic.

This is the third edition of the widely respected text International Business, which offers a comprehensive yet critical overview of the phenomenon of globalisation and its impacts on key aspects of the business environment as it fundamentally alters corporate strategy.

`For years Jon Woronoff has been telling us that far from having devised some miraculous solution to the problems of capitalism, Japan remains vulnerable to crisis.

Two tropical commodities-coffee and sugar-dominated Latin American export economies in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.