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The World Trade Organization in the new global economy : trade and investment issues in the millennium round
Rugman, Alan M. (contributor); Boyd, Gavin (contributor) - 2001
Despite the disruption of the multilateral trade talks at Seattle in December 1999, the work of the World Trade …1. The World Trade Organization and the international political economy -- 2. Institutional development of the WTO -- 3 …. Agenda setting for a millennial round : challenges and opportunities -- 4. Corporations and structural linkages in world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850998
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Trading services in the global economy
Cuadrado Roura, Juan R. (contributor);  … - 2002
This book provides one of the first interdisciplinary reviews of the relationship between services, globalisation and trade liberalisation as we enter the twenty-first century. Written by academics and policymakers, it contains a detailed analysis of the characteristics of service trade and of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851453
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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 economics of free trade
Hufbauer, Gary - 2012
drivers and constraints to freer world trade. This authoritative collection, with contributions by leading academics, includes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852206
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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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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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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
China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001 was widely regarded as a major milestone in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851328
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Trade costs and facilitation : open trade and economic development
2011
C. Fred Bergsten (1997), 'Open Regionalism', World Economy, 20 (5), 545-65 -- Gerard McLinden (2006), 'Needs … Agreement: A Comparative Study Based on Six Developing Countries', World Bank Working Paper, November, 1-5, 9-35 -- J. Michael …-Christophe Maur (2008), 'Regionalism and Trade Facilitation: A Primer', Journal of World Trade, 42 (6), 979-1012 -- Minette Libom Li …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852332
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Social innovations, institutional change and economic performance : making sense of structural adjustment processes in industrial sectors, regions and societies
Hämäläinen, Timo J. (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420026
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Geography, structural change and economic development : theory and empirics
Tamberi, Massimo (contributor); Salvadori, Neri (contributor) - 2009
The authors in this book regard the process of economic expansion as a non-homogeneous and multifaceted phenomenon which has deeply affected human welfare, and cultural, social and political change. The book is a bridge between the theorists (Rosenstein-Rodan, Lewis, Myrdal, and Hirschmann) who...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851875