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International trade and transport : spatial structure and environmental quality in a global economy
Steininger, Karl W. - 2001
The spatial dimension of international trade theory has been neglected during most of its history. Trade barriers such … tariffs, spatial considerations have gained in stature. On the way to fostering a spatial trade theory this book supplies a … comprehensive analysis of all the different impacts of the inclusion of space and transport costs, covering orthodox trade theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473881
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Dynamics of uneven development
Mainwaring, Lynn - 1991
This important new book critically examines the argument that structural asymmetries between the rich, industrialised countries of the global 'north' or 'centre' and the poor, largely primary-producing countries of the 'south' or 'periphery' could be responsible for an unequal division of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473928
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Economic integration, democratization and national security in East Asia : shifting paradigms in US, China and Taiwan relations
Chow, Peter C. Y. (contributor) - 2007
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Democratization in Taiwan and its impacts on the triangular relations -- pt. 3. Economic integration and security of the global supply chains -- pt. 4. US strategic and security interests in Asia -- pt. 5. Postscript.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420008
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Fairness in the world economy : US perspectives on international trade relations
Zampetti, Americo Beviglia - 2006
In an international context, fairness is particularly important, since only a system which is perceived by its participants as fair can command acceptance and compliance. The main focus of this study is to investigate the development of the notion of fairness in US trade policy and law as well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850802
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Migration and international trade : the US experience since 1945
White, Roger - 2010
This unique book synthesizes and extends the immigrant--trade literature and provides comprehensive coverage of this timely and important topic. In that vein, the author contributes to the understanding of the relationship between immigration and trade and sheds light on a noteworthy aspect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850913
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Globalizing America : the USA in world integration
Boyd, Gavin (contributor); Brewer, Thomas L. (contributor) - 2000
: America as a globalized partner -- 3. The USA in the world trading system -- 4. A public choice perspective on the globalizing … of America -- 5. The globalization of US industries -- 6. Technology in the globalization of the USA -- 7. The United …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851550
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Global business and the terrorist threat
Richardson, Harry Ward (contributor);  … - 2009
Global business is affected by global terrorism and the two are intricately linked on many levels. This book is an eclectic and enlightening compendium of research that explores the interrelationships between the two. A companion to and expansion on the authors' previous books on the area,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851731
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European-American trade and financial alliances
Rugman, Alan M. (contributor); Boyd, Gavin (contributor);  … - 2005
1. The role of financial markets in economic performance : the EU and the USA -- 2. Atlantic interdependent knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851834
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CE marking, product standards and world trade
Hanson, David - 2005
CE Marking, the European system of mandatory product safety standards, has created major obstacles for US exporters to the European Union (EU). CE Marking, Product Standards and World Trade is one of the first books to analyze the nature and dynamics of this major non-tariff trade barrier. David...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473793
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Global capitalism, FDI and competitiveness : the selected essays of John H. Dunning. Volume II
Dunning, John H. - 2002
1. International business in a changing world environment -- 2. Whither global capitalism? -- 3. Some paradoxes of the emerging global economy : the multinational solution -- 4. Globalization, economic restructuring and development -- 5. Regions, globalization and the knowledge-based economy :...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419974