1. Introduction and summary -- 2. The theory of preferential trading arrangements : an overview -- 3. Measuring the …

This book presents an up-to-date overview of the theory as well as the empirics of the relationship between investment … investment theory, professionals in the financial sector and students of macroeconomics and finance. Investment, Capital Market …

adding to the existing thought in this area, with insights from game theory, rational choice under uncertainty and new … exposition of the risk/return trade-off and how major capital investment decisions are made within firms. Topics studied include …

differing views regarding the role of economic theory as applied to the real world. William Greer reveals that the intellectual … which Knight emerged left him accepting of a predetermined, ergodic world in which the government should assume a minimal …

economic activity. The book promotes real-world economic issues and explores them without adopting any particular …

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Regionalism : the World Trade Organization and the exchange rate -- pt. 3. East Asia and …

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 …