International economics

The book examines the well-established field of 'law and development' and asks whether the concept of development and discourses on law and development have outlived their usefulness.

This contributed volume explores innovative research in the modeling, simulation, and control of crowd dynamics.

Frederik Born vergleicht die Besteuerung von Kapitalgesellschaften in Australien und Deutschland, wobei er das australische Körperschaftsteuerrecht aus deutscher Perspektive für Wissenschaft und Praxis aufbereitet.

There are plenty of books out there proclaiming to tell all or to reveal the secrets to foreign exchange (or forex) trading.

What are the impacts of Chinese investment in Africa?

This book facilitates exchanges between scholars and researchers from around the world on China-Eurasia relations.

Are Africa's world markets really contributing to development across the continent for individuals, nations and regions?

This book addresses the increasing prominence of family-owned business groups and their potential to influence growth and development in the global economy.

Written by leading experts in the field, this collection offers a critical and comparative analysis of the existing case law on international investment law.

In Out of Stock, Dara Orenstein delivers an ambitious and engrossing account of that most generic and underappreciated site in American commerce and industry: the warehouse.

A Basic Guide to International Business Law is an introduction to those parts of European and international law that are relevant to business.

In this book Harold L.

Russia is a major economy and important power in the global political-economic landscape.

Global polycrisis refers to the simultaneous occurrence of multiple interconnected crises.

Many books have addressed the economic and financial history of Hong Kong, and the imperialist conflicts in the key Chinese port-cities but very few books have explored French initiatives and performance in this area, beyond diplomacy, geopolitics or cultural issues.

This book analyzes the shifting global economic architecture, indicating the decentralizing authority in global economic governance since the Cold War and, especially, following the 2008-09 global financial crisis.

Originally published in 1977, this book examines the choice of new production techniques available to the publicly owned industries during their first thirty years and the effectiveness with which these techniques were put to use.

This innovative book explores the links between the options of world-wide globalisation and European integration, which are open to today's corporations.

This book presents a cutting-edge analysis of the economic effects and challenges of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with a special focus on EU sanctions on Russian energy and Ukraine's political relationship with the European Union in a global context.

For some, recycling is a big business; for others a moralised way of engaging with the world.

International trade has, for decades, been central to economic growth and improved standards of living for nations and regions worldwide.

This text challenges students to think critically about global issues that affect the business environment and provides them with a wealth of pedagogical features that help cement learning.

Research collaboration plays a pivotal role in not only disseminating existing knowledge but also catalyzing the generation of novel insights.

If we ask simply whether Japanese business has changed, our answer must be an unequivocal yes and this is answered with a primary focus on technology, the traditional source of Japan's strong competitiveness.

China is emerging as one of the economic giants of the world, and is gaining international influence and global leadership that commensurate with its rise.

This book is about the history of thought and policy on the international adjustment mechanism.

Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it.

Over the course of the twentieth century, Sweden carried out one of the most ambitious experiments by a capitalist market economy in developing a large and active welfare state.

Covering two centuries of Russian history, this book shows how a sense of honor has affected Russia''s foreign policy decision-making.

Before social unrest shook the region in the 1970s, Central America experienced more than a decade of rapid export growth by adding cotton and beef to the traditional coffee and bananas.

The book investigates the EU preferential trade policy and, in particular, the impact it had on trade flows from developing countries.

The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe provide unique examples of large-scale relatively highly developed centrally planned economies.

This book presents a new approach to studying the European Union's regional and global relevance.

The aim of this book is to contribute to a better understanding of those intermediate countries with specific reference to two relevant international areas; those countries of southern Europe whose dynamic is very much influenced by the phases of European construction, and in countries of Latin America where the opening up process has changed the traditional role played by multinational corporations.

This book provides novel insights into how Chinese provinces have developed into major sources of China's outbound investments.

Brazil is the most populous economy in Latin America with the second highest GDP among the emerging BRIC economies, after China, and the second per capita GDP among the BRIC economies after Russia.

The changes following more than two decades of economic reforms and globalization of the Indian economy - at state, corporate sector, and consumer level - raise interesting questions on the ways in which the stakeholders will continue to engage on the world stage, politically, socially and economically.

Investigates the evolution and proliferation of central banks and the profession of central banking during the past century.

Mexico is a land inhabited by several indigenous civilizations and was conquered by Spain in 1521.

A positive chapter has begun in finance for poor countries.

The Quest for Oil (1970) examines all aspects of the oil industry - what oil is, where it is found, how fuels are produced, transported and sold, and the ways in which the fuels are used.

This book focuses on the implications of the South African labour market dynamics including labour market reforms and fiscal policy for monetary policy and financial stability.

Written by four recognized experts with senior experience in research and government, this text is the first comprehensive survival kit for students and practitioners of economic policy.

The International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series explores the latest developments in political economy.

In the early 1990s, borders within Europe and between the United States and Mexico began to open.

In 2001 the first World Social Forum was held in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Can China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) promote sustainable development, alongside its primary aims of increasing commercial connectivity with China's partners?