International Economics

**Winner of the UALE Book Award 2021** Amazon is the most powerful corporation on the planet and its CEO, Jeff Bezos, has become the richest perso...

China's rapid rise to become the world's second largest economy has resulted in an unprecedented impact on the global system and an urgent need to ...

Schoppa offers a detailed critical examination of the outcome of recent U.S.-Japan trade talks, focusing on the Bush administration's Structural Im...

The passage of the National Currency Act of 1863 gave the United States its first uniform paper money, its first nationally chartered and supervise...

In providing aid to the ailing economies of the former USSR and Eastern Europe, many Western governments fear that they may be leaving themselves v...

The year 2015 witnessed significant events in the area of finance, trade and investment, which brought Asia to the centre of the world stage. The T...

Economics tends to teach that developed countries have good institutions while developing countries do not, and that this is the factor that constr...

Liberalism and Chinese Economic Development brings international contributors together in order to consider economic, political, social and legisla...

The book is motivated by the disruptions introduced by the financial crisis and the many attempts that have followed to propose new ideas and remed...

The doctrine of "free trade" is second only to that of "free markets" in undergirding ideological support for our current global economic structure...

This volume brings together eminent international scholars to discuss and analyze regional and national technology and innovation policies from an ...

As editors, first of all, we would like to thank the authors of this volume for their conscientious work that makes this volume possible. Many idea...

Brazil is a globally vital but troubled economy. This volume offers comprehensive insight into Brazil's economic development, focusing on its most ...

Originally published in 1987, this book explores the history and geography of the computer industry in Britain and the evolution of the market lead...

Within the theoretical framework of the trade-growth and structural transformation-growth nexuses, the book examines the evolution of African (good...

Reassessing interpretations of development with a new approach to fair trade Is fair trade really fair? Who is it for, and who gets to decide? Fair...

Norman Katz has secured a top spot as one of the Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Supply Chain 2020.Even the largest companies find...

David Ricardo’s theories were introduced in fragments in Japan after the Meiji restoration of 1868 and his work came into prominence late in compar...

Written by leading historians of the mid–nineteenth century United States, this book focuses on the continental dimensions of the U.S. Civil War. I...

The global electronics industry is one of the most innovation-driven and technology-intensive sectors in the contemporary world economy. From semic...

This book deals with important issues in China's financial reform, such as the central bank and monetary policies, banking and non-banking financia...

Much of the critical discussion of the European political economy and the Eurozone crisis has focused upon a sense that solidaristic achievements b...

Written by leading historians of the mid–nineteenth century United States, this book focuses on the continental dimensions of the U.S. Civil War. I...

"The Post-containment Handbook" is a source-book for anyone concerned about US-Soviet economic relations and the upcoming debate over their normali...

Changes in the dynamics of economic activities since the last decades of the 20th century have yielded major changes in the composition of industri...

Global Business Intelligence refers to an organization’s ability to gather, process and analyze pertinent international information in order to mak...

Regional development banks (RDB) have become increasingly important in the world economy, but have also been relatively under-researched to date. T...

This volume brings together eminent international scholars to discuss and analyze regional and national technology and innovation policies from an ...

Originally published in 1990. This book argues that a better understanding of the social impact of decommissioning - in areas such as jobs, waste, ...

Focusing on the interconnection of tariff structure, international trade and welfare evaluation, the book investigates the characteristics of tarif...

A groundbreaking account of British and French efforts to channel their eighteenth-century geopolitical rivalry into peaceful commercial competitio...

Communism has collapsed. Capitalism has rid itself of the competition on which it thrives. But though now victorious, capitalism has become a threa...

Originally published in 1917, this book is an investigation of industrial and social conditions in the British West Indies in the effort to reach a...

For years, the discipline of economics has been moving steadily away from the real world towards formalized axioms and mathematical models with onl...

This book provides an up-to-date series of advanced chapters on applied financial econometric techniques pertaining the various fields of commoditi...

First published in 1999, this volume responds to one of the more important issues in applied international economics: the extent to which trade flo...

Earlier this year some 2,000 of the world's most prominent business and political leaders-among them Bill Gates and the President of Brazil, also G...

Over the past several years, the field of international investing has been transformed by a host of new, state-of-the-art techniques. Quantitative ...

"In the annals of popular protest in America, these have been shining hours, achieved entirely outside the conventional arena of orderly protest, w...

The Middle East has for a long time been at the centre of global trade as well as political interest. Demographic and social change shifts in globa...

The Middle East has for a long time been at the centre of global trade as well as political interest. Demographic and social change shifts in globa...

Analyzing the overseas effect of the market force of U.S. foreign policy toward China, Cheung puts forth the idea of Augmented Market Liberalism (A...

Foreign direct investments (FDI) play an integral role in the growth story of Emerging Asian economies. As an essential source of foreign capital, ...