International Economics

The link between trade liberalisation and poverty has arguably been one of the most debated topics in development policy debate. Existing studies o...

This volume brings together the results of the symposium on ‘Economic Development under Prolonged Occupation’ held at Oxford University in January ...

Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union? Is the Commonwealth of Nations still relevant for its very diverse member states, ...

The book aims to identify key issues and developments in ASEAN-5 that illustrate the transition of this region towards a knowledge-based economy. T...

This book constitutes an up-to-date treatment of Russia’s economic development and economic policies since 2000, when Vladimir Putin became the Pre...

This book provides a longitudinal study of developing country involvement in multilateral trade negotiations.The trade regime established at the en...

With the rapid development of China and India as new economic powers in global competition, an obvious question is whether these emerging economies...

Notwithstanding financial crises, global foreign exchange markets have undergone a tremendous growth during the last two decades. Foreign exchange ...

The Iran-Iraq War were one of the longest and most devastating uninterrupted wars amongst modern nation states. It produced neither victor nor vanq...

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

This volume takes up bankruptcy in early modern Europe, when its frequency made it not only an economic problem but a personal tragedy and a social...

The dynamics of Northeast Asia have traditionally been considered primarily in military and hard security terms or alternatively along their econom...

A History of Portuguese Economic Thought offers the first account in English of the development of economic thought in Portugal. The authors adopt ...

The cotton processing industry is a distinct sector of China’s rural economy which recently underwent a momentous transition from plan to market. C...

Asian interregional economic cooperation has assumed greater prominence with the rise of Asia’s two giant economies of China and India. The economi...

Foreign direct investment has contributed significantly in transforming the Chinese economy over the past three decades. China has become one of th...

John Dunning is the leading authority in the field of international business. His latest work analyses: * future developments in global business * ...

Freight Transport and the Modern Economy adapts a well-known textbook by Michel Savy, revising, extending and updating it for British, European and...

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

Drawing on the example of late-developing countries, especially from East Asia, catching up with established powers, the authors address a new form...

The use of the US dollar for domestic monetary transactions outside the USA has gone on for many years now - Panama in 1904 being the earliest exam...

The crisis of the current global financial order is challenging us to critically reflect on how this order has been driven, and the development out...

The global economic system is experiencing a profound period of rapid change. The emergence of globalised production and distribution systems, whic...

The function of the state as a symbol of identity has become increasingly important as major powers of the pre-Cold War era have given way to self-...