International Trade

Since the days of Adam Smith, Mercantilism has been a hotly debated issue. Condemned at the end of the 18th century as a false system of economic t...

This publication is compiled to provide quality and timely statistical data for the monitoring, evaluation, analysis, research, and promotion of th...

A groundbreaking exploration of US-China relations as seen through the lens of international finance Rising tensions between China and the United S...

Early modern, long-distance trade was fraught with risk and uncertainty, driving merchants to seek means (that is, institutions) to reduce them. In...

In the late nineteenth century, Latin American exports boomed. From Chihuahua to Patagonia, producers sent industrial fibers, tropical fruits, and ...

The misguided forces driving conflict escalation between America and China, and the path to a new relationshipA timely, fluid, readable assessment ...

The book is based on Arabic sources, documents in archives of centers of Levantine trade, and material from the files of the firm of Francesco Dati...

Low growth has become the economic default in the West. While China and other Asian Tigers continue to steam ahead, western commentators either arg...

Across the Chinese borderlands, investments in large-scale transnational infrastructure such as roads and special economic zones have increased exp...

International expositions or worlds fairs are the largest and most important stage on which millions routinely gather to directly experience, expre...

The men and women in Invisible Hands reveal the human rights abuses occurring behind the scenes of the global economy. These narrators including p...

An accessible introduction to multimodal contracts of carriage, Multimodal Transport Law works from general principles toward specific, technical p...

This book brings together core papers by the editor and some of his colleagues during the past two decades on the role of trade openness, especiall...

This book sets out techniques for using general equilibrium numerical trade models and their application for both researchers and practitioners in ...

Quantitative Analysis of Newly Evolving Patterns of International Trade offers a variety of perspectives on new forms and developments of internati...

The Asia-Pacific region has emerged as a dominant player in trade and will continue to be an influential pole of world trade and economics, with th...

International Trade, Distribution and Development brings together a collection of papers that have sought to assess empirically the impacts of poli...

This unique book makes a contribution to the deeper understanding of various trade-related investment measures (TRIMs). The issues have been largel...

This study highlights the challenges faced by international traders and the types of efforts needed for greater regional and global economic integr...

As firms from East Asia gain global market share they are stirring trade disputes with import-competing firms in the West. Jessica Liao analyzes th...

International trade liberalization historically has taken many organizational forms--unilateral, bilateral, minilateral, and multilateral. Given th...

This Bulletin presents data and statistical indicators on external and intraregional trade in goods in ESCWA member countries. Data are presented i...

This book examines the role of mercantile networks in linking Asian economies to the global economy. It contains fourteen contributions on East, So...

Trade, Circulation, and Flow in the Indian Ocean World is a collection which covers a long time span and diverse areas around the ocean.  Many of t...

The Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2019 will assess the global economic context for development financing, highlighting growing globa...

In War, Wine, and Taxes, John Nye debunks the myth that Britain was a free-trade nation during and after the industrial revolution, by revealing ho...

Since 2010, the ECE has been undertaking demand-driven national studies of regulatory and procedural barriers to trade, with a view to: helping cou...

Chinese Consumers are Changing The World Understand Them and Sell To Them China has transformed itself from a feudal economy in the 19th century,...

Economics and Politics of Trade Policy brings together a set of 16 papers that focus primarily on the political economy of international trade. Wha...

Over the last four decades, the direction of research on international trade policy formation has been significantly influenced by Wolfgang Mayer's...

This volume assesses the viability of various theories of economic integration that take into account the legal, economic, political and social cha...

The development of new digital technologies has resulted in significant transformations in daily life, from the arrival of online shopping to more ...

The author has virtually incomparable experience in both providing trade policy advice to more than 25 countries on behalf of the World Bank and al...