International economics

This book offers a diverse set of perspectives on the current state of Taiwan's economy and international relations, equally considering the challenges and opportunities that could forge Taiwan's future.

This collection of papers reflects the variety of interpretations and definitions connected with the concept of `mercantilism' which have evolved historically during the last two centuries.

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This much-revised edition of Professor Abir's Saudi Arabia in the Oil Era now includes consideration of both Gulf Wars.

This book examines driving factors and the effects of globalisation on economic development through firm and product-level data.

First published in 1989, The Economics of the Swap Market looks at how the swap has become a commonplace tool for corporations throughout the OECD world to 'lock-in' interest rates on their borrowing.

Wales has one of the highest concentrations of Japanese manufacturing investment in Europe.

In Gaining Currency, leading China scholar Eswar S.

The ongoing opioid epidemic in the U.

Originally published in 1984, this book discusses the structure of a multi-sectoral, general equilibrium growth model of the US economy that gives special attention to the energy sectors and presents results from the simulation of this model under varying conditions of energy supply.

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

This book analyses the current state and potential of economic and financial integration in South Asia, which has emerged as one of the most dynamic regions of the world.

The interplay between firms' internal organization and market behaviour is a long standing issue in industrial economics.

A detailed examination of WTO agreements regulating trade in goods, discussing legal context, policy background, economic rationale, and case law.

The global implications of China's rise as a global actorIn 2005, a senior official in the George W.

This book examines knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship (KIE) with a focus on the European textile and apparel industries.

In this book Judith Cherry analyses the impact of economic and cultural globalization on efforts to promote inward foreign direct investment (IFDI) in South Korea over the past four decades.

Presents transparency as a key tool for managing trade disputes on regulatory barriers between WTO Members.

Of the developing nations of East Asia, Indonesia came relatively late to liberalizing its trade and investment regime.

Combining the fields of international trade theory, economic development, and economic growth, this text provides an advanced exposition suitable for graduate students as well as researchers at all levels.

This history of GATT explains how trade was implicated in foreign policy and international relations and connected to global order.

This new paperback edition of Foreign Direct Investment and Governments examines the dynamic relationship between foreign direct investment, governments and economic development.

Political and Economic Foundations in Global Studies provides an innovative introductory examination of the global forces shaping the world today, seen through political and economic lenses.

This book examines the linkage between central bank structure, central bank autonomy-with respect to setting its monetary policy goals, choosing its policy mechanisms, legal independence, and financial independence-and monetary policy, both in select benchmark countries and at a broader theoretical level.

This book offers important new insights into recent advances and perspectives in the field of political economy of development in Southeastern European countries.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) oversees the negotiation and enforcement of formal rules governing international trade.

The terrain of the world trading system is shifting as countries in Asia, Europe, and North America negotiate new trade agreements.

Offering a retrospective view of how the system operated in Communist Czechoslovakia, this book is an important voice in the discussion about the systems of central planning.

One of the apparent contradictions which has puzzled observers of East Asian politics is why, despite the region's considerable economic integration, economic governance institutions remain largely underdeveloped.

This book covers the contemporary politics and economic development of the four countries of North Africa - Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya.

Starting in the early 1990s many emerging and developing economies (EDEs) liberalized their capital accounts, allowing greater freedom for international lenders and investors to enter their markets as well as for their residents to borrow and invest in international financial markets.

Japan's tax system, which has changed notably through periods of war, post-war reconstruction, rapid economic development, and moderated economic growth, provides outstandingly rich material for in-depth study.

More and more Third World countries are providing development assistance to other developing countries.

The UK's departure from the EU has profoundly affected the politics and economics of Northern Ireland.

There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today which must change.

The Social Impact of Oil (1982) examines how the town of Peterhead in the UK, hitherto a remote fishing port, was changed by North Sea oil.

Like the robber barons of the 19th century Gilded Age, a new and proliferating crop of billionaires is driving rapid development and industrialization in poor countries.

Das Buch beantwortet ganz aktuell die wichtigsten Fragen zum BREXIT: Wie ist das historische BREXIT-Referendum in Großbritannien abgelaufen, welches sind die Hintergründe des anstehenden EU-Austritts und welche Folgen für Deutschland, Europa und die Weltwirtschaft sind absehbar?

The second edition of Introduction to International Economics is a non-technical introduction to international economics that builds on the strengths of the first edition.