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Multinational enterprises and host economies
Meyer, Klaus E. (contributor) - 2008
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) invest in a variety of host economies, and closely interact with local businesses and society at large. This role has become the focus of policy debates of all sorts, as MNEs are seen as a primary conduit of globalization, thus spreading both its benefits and its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852248
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Economic growth and development in Singapore : past and future
Peebles, Gavin - 2002
1. Introduction, themes and structure of the book -- 2. Foundations for growth -- 3. The growth experience -- 4. Structural change -- 5. Monetary, financial and fiscal aspects -- 6. Development indicators and welfare -- 7. Trade, trade policy and growth -- 8. International finance and growth --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420097
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Emerging economies and the transformation of international business : Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs)
Jain, Subhash Chandra (contributor) - 2006
The economic power of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs) is rapidly increasing, changing the landscape of global economics and politics. Top scholars of international business address in this vital volume the markets, strategy implications, challenges and possibilities of this new economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851664
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Korea's economic prospects : from financial crisis to prosperity
Kwon, O. Yul (ed.); Shepherd, William C. (ed.) - 2001
This book examines the major issues arising from the Korean financial crisis of 1997. It considers the strong prospects for rapid economic recovery and the emerging changes in Korea's international economic relations and business environment. The authors investigate the causes of the financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473891
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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: accounting for risk in trade agreements; risk and the WTO …
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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.
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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...
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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
disasters / Howard C. Kunreuther and Erwann O. Michel-Kerjan -- 5. NBCR Terrorism : who should bear the risk? / Dwight Jaffee …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851731