The Asian crisis has sparked a thoroughgoing reappraisal of current international financial norms, the policy prescriptions of the International Monetary Fund, and the adequacy of the existing financial architecture.
After nearly five decades of insulation from world markets, state controls, and slow growth, India embarked in 1991 on a process of liberalization of controls and progressive integration with the global economy in an effort to put its economy on a path of rapid and sustained growth.
The Asian financial crisis of 1997-98 was devastating for the region, but policymakers at least believed that they gained a great deal of knowledge on how to prevent, mitigate, and resolve crises in the future.
Nakita Khrushchev of the communist party once said that one day the communist flag would fly over the USA and that the American people would raise it themselves.
China and Taiwan have built one of the most intertwined and important economic relationships in the world, and yet that relationship is not mutually open, compliant with World Trade Organization norms, or even fully institutionalized.
Peggy Sommer vermittelt Mitarbeitern in Unternehmen einen Überblick über das Spektrum des Klimaschutzrechts, seine Kernvorschriften und die darin formulierten Handlungspflichten und bietet somit Orientierung für die Abschätzung der betrieblichen Relevanz.
'A breath of fresh air' - Norman FinklesteinWorkers in the Global South are doomed through economic imperialism to carry the burden of the entire world.
Extrait : "Depuis que les méthodes d'observation ont renouvelé les sciences physiques, en montrant partout des lois générales qui règlent et expliquent l'infinie variété des phénomènes, il s'est fait une révolution de même ordre dans les études qui ont l'homme pour objet.
On the Korean peninsula one of the greatest success stories of the postwar era confronts a famine-ridden-and possibly nuclear-armed-totalitarian state.
"Sie müssen, sonst …", "Wenn Sie nicht sofort, dann …" - so oder so ähnlich klingen viele an mittelständische Unternehmen gerichtete Ratgeber zur digitalen Transformation.
In this penetrating volume, Jeffery Webber charts the political dynamics and conflicts underpinning the contradictory evolution of left-wing governments and social movements in Latin America in the last two decades.
Rational Thoughts: Commonsense Improvements to Life in America positions itself as a comprehensive guide delving into the intricacies of contemporary existence in the United States.
The Democracy Project is an exploration of anti-capitalist dissent and new political ideas from David Graeber, author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years and a leading member of the Occupy movement.
*FEATURED IN BILL GATES'S 2019 SUMMER READING RECOMMENDATIONS* From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair itDeep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of Britain and other Western societies: thriving cities versus the provinces, the highly skilled elite versus the less educated, wealthy versus developing countries.
Largely privately funded with relatively little public regulation, the United States healthcare system is both expensive and inefficient, providing poor care to large parts of the population.
This book sheds light on structural drivers that led to the Chinese omnipresence in African infrastructure markets and offers a strategic-relational approach to the study of African agency in Sino-African infrastructure encounters.
Germany held the record of the biggest global trade surplus worth of 310 billion dollars which made the country one of the biggest exporters in the world, and its goods and services exports was 1448.
Andreas Maisch untersucht den Personalaustausch zwischen öffentlichem Dienst und Privatwirtschaft, der in der Öffentlichkeit teilweise als eine neue Form des Lobbyismus betrachtet wird.
'Excellent' Sunday TimesBrexit represents potentially the single greatest economic and foreign-policy challenge to the Irish state since the Second World War.
