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The economics and ideology of free trade : a historical review
Gomes, Leonard - 2003
The Economics and Ideology of Free Trade makes an important contribution to the debate on globalization by providing much needed intellectual and historical perspective on the issue of Free Trade versus Protection
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851318
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Industrial location economics
McCann, Philip (contributor) - 2002
Because space is not homogenous, economic activities occur in different locations. Understanding the reasons behind this and understanding exactly how industries are spatially organized is the central theme of this book. Industrial Location Economics discusses different aspects of industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851118
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Competition policy : history, theory and practice
Neumann, Manfred - 2001
Given the increase in large scale mergers throughout the world, this book addresses the growing problem of restricted … and Europe and to demonstrate how far a convergence of principles has developed. Secondly, to outline the theory of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473866
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Institutions and trade policy
Finger, J. M. - 2002
Conference on Trade and Development, the US Treasury Department and the World Bank. These essays report some of the core … Department urged a more accommodating line. Some essays are highly critical, e.g., of antidumping and its use by developing … interested in a way to evaluate the impact of antidumping (and other 'trade remedies') on the national economic system and on how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474162
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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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Growth, industrial organization and economic generalities
Baumol, William J. - 2003
This compendium of essays brings together some of William Baumol's most distinguished and acclaimed papers with some that are more rare, including a discussion of the growth and innovation mechanism that accounts for the unprecedented growth performance of the market economies. Amongst many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474154
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Global governance and the role of the EU : assessing the future balance of power
Villafranca, Antonio (contributor);  … - 2011
Three years after the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, economic growth has resurfaced across the world …pt. 1. Heading to 2020 : a new world economic governance? -- pt. 2. Carving out a place for the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850619
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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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The dynamics of full employment : social integration through transitional labour markets
Gazier, Bernard (contributor); Schmid, Günther (contributor) - 2002
Persistent unemployment is recognised as one of the main mechanisms of social and political exclusion. The Dynamics of Full Employment provides a new and fresh approach to the question of full employment in contemporary society. It offers an internationally comparative, interdisciplinary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851576
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Currency and competitiveness in Europe
Liebscher, Klaus (contributor) - 2008
This book combines currency matters with competitiveness considerations, with a view to raising the understanding of exchange rate dynamics and to analysing the role of exchange rates in reinforcing economic competitiveness
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852040