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Handbook of employment and society : working space
Herod, Andrew (contributor); Rainnie, Al (contributor);  … - 2010
This Handbook deepens and extends the engagement between research concerned with work and employment and labour geography. It links fundamental concepts concerning the politics of place that human geographers have developed in recent years with the world of work
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851009
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Work after globalization : building occupational citizenship
Standing, Guy - 2009
1. Work and labour in great transformations -- 2. Fictitious decommodification : the failure of industrial citizenship -- 3. Labour recommodification in the global transformation -- 4. Inequality, class and the 'precariat' -- 5. Crumbling barriers to decommodification -- 6. Occupational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851023
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Globalisation and social development : European and Southeast Asian evidence
Cuyvers, Ludo (ed.) - 2001
The impact of globalisation on social development is a critical issue for both developed and developing countries. In Globalisation and Social Development, leading experts investigate this from the perspective of European, and more specifically, Southeast Asian economies including Thailand, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474096
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Monetary integration and dollarization : no panacea
Vernengo, Matias (contributor) - 2005
This book deals with the economic consequences of monetary integration, which has long been dominated by the Optimal Currency Area (OCA) paradigm. In this model, money is perceived as having developed from a private sector cost minimization process to facilitate transactions. Not surprisingly,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850704
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Regional currency areas in financial globalization : a survey of current issues
Cartapanis, André (contributor);  … - 2005
currency area projects in the context of financial globalization. The authors focus on several central issues that emerged …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851024
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China's integration with the global economy : WTO accession, foreign direct investment and international trade
Chen, Chunlai (contributor) - International Conference on "China's Conformity to the … - 2009
pt. I. Economic growth and globalization -- pt. 2. Foreign direct investment and exchange rate -- pt. 3. Agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851328
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The economic crisis and European integration
Meeusen, Wim (contributor) - 2011
This unique and fascinating book illustrates that the 'credit crunch' and the ensuing financial and economic crisis of 2007-2009 did not only strike hard at the economy in the Western world, but also at its policymakers, at economics as a scientific discipline and, more specifically, at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851591
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Deepening integration in the Pacific economies : corporate alliances, contestable markets, and free trade
Rugman, Alan M. (ed.); Boyd, Gavin (ed.) - 1999
The Pacific is a high growth region, comprising East Asian market economy states, North America, China, Australia and New Zealand. This book examines the area's rapidly expanding pattern of corporate competition and cooperation, which is assisting recoveries from the effects of the East Asian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473756
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Industrial location and economic integration : centrifugal and centripetal forces in the new Europe
Dluhosch, Barbara - 2000
view of the consequences of globalization. Barbara Dluhosch carefully identifies and analyses the main pillars of the new … globalization. Finally, the policy implications of this are critically evaluated by drawing on experiences of European economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473890
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Integration and globalization : challenges for developed and developing countries
Marques, Helena (ed.); Soukiazis, Elias (ed.);  … - 2009
Eastern Europe, the EMU, and the globalization of trade and investment that has aided the rise of competitive emerging markets … globalization for both developed and developing countries. The authors demonstrate how the European Single Market remains a work in … opportunities provided by integration and globalization to fragment their production processes internationally, which brings gains …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474052