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Globalization and the environment : risk assessment and the WTO
Kellow, Aynsley John (contributor);  … - 2001
One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851983
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The open economy and the environment : development, trade and resources in Asia
Coxhead, Ian - 2003
The Open Economy and the Environment asks what globalization means for environmental quality and the use of natural resources in developing economies. The authors develop theoretical models that trace the effects of trade and trade liberalization on sectoral resource allocation, factor returns,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851028
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Trade and environment : theory and policy in the context of EU enlargement and transition economic
Maxwell, John W. (contributor); Reuveny, Rafael (contributor) - 2005
The debate about how best to manage the interplay between trade, industrialization and the impacts of both on the global environment continues to rage, particularly in the context of the introduction and ratification of the Kyoto Protocol. This book deals with a number of important issues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851189
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Economic rights and environmental wrongs : property rights for the common good
Devlin, Rose Anne - 1998
1. Environmental wrongs -- 2. Externalities and the environment -- 3. Property rights for pollution -- 4. Property …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851479
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The new economics of outdoor recreation
Hanley, Nick (contributor); Wright, Robert E. (contributor);  … - 2003
This innovative book presents a series of up-to-date analyses of the economics of outdoor recreation. The distinguished group of authors covers real-world recreation management issues and applies economic understanding to these problems. An extensive introduction by the editors details the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851998
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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
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Theories and paradigms of international business activity : the selected essays of John H. Dunning. Volume 1
Dunning, John H. - 2002
--with trade theory? -- 12. Towards a general paradigm of foreign direct and foreign portfolio investment -- 13. Globalization and … the theory of MNE activity -- 14. The eclectic paradigm as an envelope for economic and business theories of MNE activity … -- 15. The challenge of electronic markets for international business theory -- 16. Relational assets, networks and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420001
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Economic diplomacy and the geography of international trade
Van Bergeijk, Peter A. G. - 2009
The book presents an overview of the general aspects of trade uncertainty, a central element in the analysis of economic diplomacy, illustrating that some instruments, such as sanctions (both positive and negative), increase trade uncertainty, whilst others--multilateral trade policy, for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851239
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Handbook on the globalization of the world economy
Levy-Livermore, Amnon (contributor) - 1998 - 1st ed
pt. 1. Global growth, inequality, saving, investment and indebtedness -- pt. 2. Regionalization and globalization of trade -- pt. 3. From centrally planned to market economy -- pt. 4. Internationalization and integration of markets -- pt. 5. Global environment and resource problems
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851314
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Trading services in the global economy
Cuadrado Roura, Juan R. (contributor);  … - 2002
Services in Economic Theory and Economic Practice: Some Conceptual Issues 4. A Comparative Approach. to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851453