International Economics

Were oil supplies everlasting and the demand for oil strong and continuous, economic diversification in the Gulf would be pointless. However oil re...

The recent economic development of the Yemen Arab Republic is in stark contrast to the centuries of isolation that had marked the country prior to ...

Until 1973 few people, either in the advanced, industrial countries or in the developing countries of the Third World, thought seriously on the iss...

Drawing on the work of the Austrian School and its heirs, Capital in Disequilibrium develops a modern, systematic version of capital theory in orde...

This introduction to all aspects of international economics, business and finance is the clearest guide available to the economics of the world we ...

In a balanced and readable account, this book explains how international, domestic, economic and political factors interrelated to shape the world ...

This edited collection looks at the emerging relationship between politics and economics. The analysis of power relations - traditionally the focus...

Oil revenues have made Libya rich since 1961, when oil exports began. This new wealth has affected all sectors of the economy and especially the ag...

Independently commissioned by IAI, the three studies comprising this book examine inter-Arab industrial and economic cooperation. The first chapter...

Jordan is one of the most important countries of the Fertile Crescent. Although it is not richly endowed with material resources its political sign...

This book provides fresh insights into the theory and policy of regional and multilateral trade from the perspective of developing countries. With ...

Originally published in 1989. The international steel industry suffered a major decline after the onset of world recession in 1973, perhaps sufferi...

New Directions in Development Economics is divided into two parts. The first half considers the dilemma of growth with special reference to its env...

One surprising development in the growth of multinational businesses and international trade is the large and growing amount of intra-industry dire...

This book reconsiders the nature and formation of Asia's economic order during the 1930s and 1950s in light of the new historiographical developmen...

First published in 1903, this collects together speeches given by H.H. Asquith to refute the charge that those who defended Free Trade at the turn ...

An eminent international line up of experts in law, political science, economics and history examine the dynamics of the European Union's (EU) deve...

The New Economic Diplomacy explains how states conduct their external economic relations in the 21st century: how they make decisions domestically,...

The crucial importance of the Gulf region today – which may be defined as comprising the states of Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar...

The New Economic Diplomacy explains how states conduct their external economic relations in the 21st century: how they make decisions domestically,...

This comprehensive textbook, first published in 1985, on the world economic, written specifically for non-specialists, compares neo-classical, neo-...

Lead firms, development organisations, donors and governments view value chains and voluntary standards as vital instruments for achieving millenni...

Are there distinct European traditions in economics? Is modern economics homogenous and American?The volume includes case studies of the UK, Sweden...

The World That Trade Created brings to life the history of trade and its actors. In a series of brief, highly readable vignettes, filled with insig...

In recent years economic activity has become increasingly globalized. One of the main instruments behind this process is the multinational enterpri...

This volume is the first-hand observation and research on the area comprising the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It presents basic economic data on th...

Pre-eminent among the requisites for economic integration is monetary integration. It is the premise of the chapters in this book that if the Arab ...

Securing the Global Economy explores how and why the G8 and other institutions of global governance deal with increasingly comprehensive and comple...

At the time in which this book was first published in 1992, there was a major concern with the macro-economic implications of fiscal imbalance. As ...

To be a Muslim is to be a part of a culture with distinct beliefs, ideas, institutional forms and prescriptive roles. Yet there is a complex inter-...

The financial crisis – originated in 2008 in the United States – had a dramatic impact on the world economy. The European Union was immediately inv...

When this book was first published in 1990, there were massive economic changes in the East and significant economic challenges to the West. This c...

A major problem for less developed countries is to make their primary sectors sufficiently profitable in order to be able to build up manufacturing...

Since the mid-1990s, "agricultural industrialisation" (AI) has been advocated in China to promote rural development by integrating agriculture with...

Originally published in 1986, after a period of global changes and financial crisis in the majority of industrialised countries, this book explores...

This book analyzes the effects of the break-up of the Soviet Union into fifteen independent states. Topics discussed include: * past and present ec...

This comprehensive textbook, first published in 1985, on the world economic, written specifically for non-specialists, compares neo-classical, neo-...

The events and processes that have taken place in the last decade in South America have given way to one of the most interesting regional phenomena...

First published in 1978. This book provides a simple, systematic, yet rigorous treatment of the key aspects of the pure theory of international tra...

In spite of many years of negotiation on trade liberalization, progress seems to have stalled. This book explores why resistance to further market ...

The Sino-Russian relationship has experienced several permutations in recent decades as both states have undergone radical domestic changes, includ...

German unification is proving much more difficult than was originally envisaged. The integration of two national economies with different economic ...

First published in 1929, this book was written to express the belief that nations’ commercial policy and doctrines could best be explained by refer...

This volume examines the opportunities and challenges in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and trade, particularly service trade, for developing and ...

With twenty-one years’ experience in the investment bond business, Raymond uses his experience in this study to demonstrate the key issues related ...

The Routledge Handbook of Global Economic History documents and interprets the development of economic history as a global discipline from the late...

China's economy continues to grow at a great rate, with important consequences for China's society and environment, as well as for the wider world ...

Papua New Guinea is the first book to explore the economic development of this socially complex, rapidly changing nation. Subjects discussed includ...