The Institutional Economics of the International Economy

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I. Theoretical Foundations of International Economic Relations1 International Economic Affairs as Viewed From a Vehlen-Ayres Perspective -- 2 Foreign Investment, Economic Growth, and Theories of Value: Evidence from Economic History -- 3 Theory and Praxis of the Emerging Global Economy -- II. International Trade and Foreign Investment -- 4 Institutional Coordination, Transactions Costs, and World Trade -- 5 Trade and the Role of Cities: What Does Institutionalism Have to Offer Us? -- 6 Multinational Enterprise Expansion from an Institutionalist Perspective -- III. Labor, Resources, and Technology in the International Economy -- 7 Technology Transfer, Economic Development, and the Perpetuation of Poverty: Resource Creation Versus Frugality -- 8 Technology and Third-World Development: A Twenty- to Thirty-Year Retrospective -- 9 Labor Migration and Urban Employment in Developing Countries: The Impact of Population Growth and Property Institutions -- IV. Institutional Change in the International Economy -- 10 Institutional Adjustment and Economic Development: Insights from the Etiology of Privatization -- 11 Institutional Reform of the International Monetary Regime -- 12 A World of Nations and the United Nations -- Epilogue -- The Influences of Wendell C. Gordon.

10.1007/978-94-009-1820-7 [DOI]

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