International Economics

This SME Competitiveness Outlook assesses the impact of conflict and fragility on business performance. It unveils a Fragility Exposure Index, and ...

The first in-depth account of the sudden growth of Chinas sovereign wealth funds and their transformative impact on global markets, domestic and mu...

Can global justice be promoted by distributing money more equitably? Could even relatively small financial sacrifices by the affluent work, through...

Originally published as Le commerce extérieur du Japon des origines au XVIe siécle in 1988, this new edition of the landmark French study chronicle...

Principles of International Finance, first published in 1988, provides a comprehensive introduction to international finance which is rapidly becom...

Chinese companies are globalizing at an unprecedented rate. Haier is the world's largest telecoms equipment manufacturer; Lenovo is the number one ...

The LGBT+ community has experienced a stunning development in a short period of time: yesterday marginalized, stigmatized, and criminalized, now ch...

India is the fastest-growing trillion dollar economy in the world and poised to be the sixth largest economy in the world, overtaking the UK in 201...

Chapter 2 and 3 were released on October 6, 2021. The links are accessible below.

A fragile recovery continues in the Middle East and Central Asia region. The region has made good progress since the beginning of the year, but new...

Chapter 2 and 3 were released on October 6, 2021. The links are accessible below.

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

A year into the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race between vaccine and virus entered a new phase in the Middle East and Central Asia, and th...

A fragile recovery continues in the Middle East and Central Asia region. The region has made good progress since the beginning of the year, but new...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

Chapter 2 and 3 were released on October 6, 2021. The links are accessible below.

A year into the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race between vaccine and virus entered a new phase in the Middle East and Central Asia, and th...

A fragile recovery continues in the Middle East and Central Asia region. The region has made good progress since the beginning of the year, but new...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

A year into the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race between vaccine and virus entered a new phase in the Middle East and Central Asia, and th...

The 2008 financial crisis was among the worst in history, yet nevertheless offers invaluable lessons. Recorded as the third largest bankruptcy in h...

In contrast to non-financial firms, banks have undergone significant turbulence in the past decade, enduring severe financial crises and unpreceden...

The Nixon or Guam Doctrine of 1969 stressed the importance of progress towards regional cooperation and Asian collective security, indicating that ...

Leaders in Lockdown is a unique insight from the women and men who were on the frontline of leading the business world's fight against Covid-19. Fr...

The report on Statistical Indicators of Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization provides an analysis of global progress towards inclusive and s...

This paper takes stock of forecasting and policy analysis system capacity development (FPAS CD), drawing extensively on the experience and lessons ...

Chapter 2 and 3 were released on October 6, 2021. The links are accessible below.

Since 2001, the IMF has been contributing significantly to global and domestic efforts to suppress the financing of terrorism. This is done in the ...

This text integrates trade theory and open economy macroeconomics with straightforward diagrams and numerous examples. The emphasis is on the gains...

This volume considers how women are shaping the global economic landscape through their labor, activism, and multiple discourses about work. Bringi...

The trade principles of Western liberal democracies are at the coreof international trade law regimes and standards. Are non-Westernsocieties unifo...

The forgotten history of the liberal radicals, socialist internationalists, feminists, and Christians who envisioned free trade as the necessary pr...

The Chinese economy appears destined for failure, the financial bubble forever in peril of popping, the real estate sector doomed to collapse, the ...

As the ice around the Arctic landmass recedes, the territory is becoming a flashpoint in world affairs. New trade routes, cutting thousands of mile...

The Polar North is known to be home to large gas and oil reserves and its positionholds signifi cant trading and military advantages, yet the marit...

Since 1991, the eyes of the world have been on the economic growth and development of the states that formerly made up the Soviet Union. Looking at...

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, but few would consider it a social good. Instead, our views on trade have polarized between two extre...

The role that small- and medium-sized enterprises play in the economic development and growth of cities, regions and nations has been an increasing...

This work advances geopolitical economy as a new approach to understanding the evolution of the capitalist world order and its 21st century form of...

Many economists and experts interpret the U.S. twin-deficits, the twin-wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the 2008 Great Recession that escalated the US...

Iran is located at the cross-roads of world civilization and inter-continental trade, and has, throughout its long history, played an important rol...