Economics

Increasing violence perpetrated by drug trafficking organisations (DTOs) and other criminal groups is threatening citizen security in Mexico. Mexic...

Small farms account for 91 percent of all farms and 23 percent of agricultural production. There are large differences among small farms, however, ...

The financial crisis that gripped the U.S. in 2008 was unprecedented in type and magnitude. It began with an asset bubble in housing, expanded in t...

This book aims to explain the reasons behind Russia's international conduct in the post-Soviet era, examining Russian foreign policy discourse with...

This book is a study of the semantics and usages of the concept of Latin America in the United States, both in everyday language and in social scie...

Recently, the federal government has been recording the largest budget deficits, as a share of the economy, since the end of World War II. As a res...

This book focuses on the rapid changes occurring in the Caucasus Region, which has been shown by recent events to be one of the world''''s newest a...

Mineral prices have risen while the economy as a whole has entered a period of slowing growth. This book reviews the increases in price across a wi...

This book presents and discusses important political and economic changes in North America. Topics discussed herein include security and prosperity...

This book is a compilation of CRS reports on Ukraine. The collection opens by discussing the 2014 protests of the Ukranian governments postponement...