International Economics category: 4483 books
The Belt and Road Initiative
A Pathway towards Inclusive Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
The Belt and Road Initiative (hereafter BRI) of China has attracted worldwide attention and participation, causing a lot of debate over its implications for international society. Although it is still in a budding stage, the BRI seems to afford a framework for an increasing number of countries to...
by International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2006
This semi-annual publication from the IMF provides comprehensive coverage of mature and emerging financial markets and seeks to identify potential fault lines in the global financial system that could lead to crises. It is designed to deepen understanding of global capital flows, which play a critical role as an engine of world economic growth.
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Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Advances in Pacific Basin Business, Economics, and Finance is an annual publication designed to focus on interdisciplinary research in finance, economics, and management among Pacific Rim countries. All articles published are reviewed and recommended by at least two members of editorial board. Topics...
Public Enterprises Today: Missions, Performance and Governance Les entreprises publiques aujourdhui : missions, performance, gouvernance
Learning from Fifteen Cases Leçons de quinze études de cas
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2014
Over thirty years, privatization of public enterprises was in the air. Before and during this period of neo-liberalism, and since the 2008 crisis, public enterprises were nonetheless created: they did what they were set up for and they frequently managed to get interesting results, as much on their...
The End of the Free Market
Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations?
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
Understanding the rise of state capitalism and its threat to global free markets
The End of the Free Market details the growing phenomenon of state capitalism, a system in which governments drive local economies through ownership of market-dominant companies and large pools of excess capital,...
by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2003
This powerful, unsettling book gives us a rare glimpse behind the closed doors of global financial institutions by the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics.
When it was first published, this national bestseller quickly became a touchstone in the globalization debate. Renowned economist...
by Ruchir Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
**International Bestseller
"Quite simply the best guide to the global economy today." —Fareed Zakaria**
Shaped by his twenty-five years traveling the world, and enlivened by encounters with villagers from Rio to Beijing, tycoons, and presidents, Ruchir Sharma’s The Rise...
The Theory of Comparative Advantage
Why specialisation is the key to success
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Why specialisation is the key to successThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the theory of comparative advantage, providing you with essential information and saving time. In 50 minutes you will be able to: • Master the notions of absolute and relative...
The Irish Economy—Past, Present, and Future
Causes of Irish Economic Recessions and Solutions for Growth
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
Irelands economic policies have not served it well in recent years, but not many people understand why the countrys people continue to suffer. Andr Hakizimana, a resident of Ireland who holds a masters degree in economics, examines the countrys economic policies and provides solutions for growth.
This...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
As European integration has deepened and become more invasive, the tension between the authority of the European Union and the autonomy of member states has increased, while dissatisfaction with the political institutions of the European Union has increased dramatically. How fast and how far European...
Interest and Prices
Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
With the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, any pretense of a connection of the world's currencies to any real commodity has been abandoned. Yet since the 1980s, most central banks have abandoned money-growth targets as practical guidelines for monetary policy as well. How then can pure "fiat"...
New Technologies and the Firm
Innovation and Competition
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Originally published in 1993 this book presents the findings of 14 teams involved in a research initiative to examine the initiation and resonse to innovation in firms. It draws together the many strands which were discovered to influence the successful generation and adoption of new technologies....
The Financialization of Housing
A political economy approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Due to the financialization of housing in today’s market, housing risks are increasingly becoming financial risks. Financialization refers to the increasing dominance of financial actors, markets, practices, measurements and narratives. It also refers to the resulting structural transformation of...
Global Slump
The Economics and Politics of Crisis and Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Investigating the global financial meltdown as the first systemic crisis of the neoliberal stage of capitalism, this analysis argues that-far from having ended-the crisis has ushered in a period of worldwide economic and political turbulence. In developing an account of the crisis as rooted in fundamental...