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Globalization is widely regarded as a means not only of ensuring efficiency and growth, but also of achieving equity … and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalization …pt. 1. Globalization, instability and path dependence -- pt. 2. International capital flows -- pt. 3. Equity …
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Frank A.G. den Butter explains the importance and means of keeping transaction costs as low as possible. He illustrates how this transaction management can contribute to making firms and nations more competitive by exploiting gains from the division of labour and international fragmentation of...
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1. Introduction : setting the stage -- 2. From peak to trough -- 3. The trade finance confusion : tales of capital, finance, credit and trade -- 4. The international value chain myth -- 5. Protectionism is just around the corner! -- 6. An alternative hypothesis : the forgotten role of trade...
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1. Introduction -- 2. International fragmentation of production : a survey of theory and the measurement issue -- 3. Production fragmentation and trade patterns in Japanese manufacturing -- 4. Determinants of fragmentation trade -- 5. Structural transformation and labour market adjustment in...
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1. The changing global economic landscape : the factors that matter / Jan Fagerberg -- 2. How global is foreign direct investment and what can policymakers do about it? : stylized facts, knowledge gaps, and selected policy instruments / Peter Nunnenkamp -- 3. Labour market frictions as a source...
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Contents: Foreword / Paul Beamish -- Introduction / Peter J. Buckley -- Part I A personal perspective -- 1.'The applied economics of (international) business: a personal perspective', (International Journal of the Economics of Business, 21 (1), 3-6) -- Part II The theory of international...
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-- Globalization and the Japanese subcontractor system / Ulrike Schaede -- Institutionally driven growth and stagnation - and struggle …
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the critical catalysts of anti-globalization sentiment. Through a historical lens, this book draws out similarities and … competition for economic supremacy, van Bergeijk examines and offers answers for the lacunae in the globalization debate …
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currency area projects in the context of financial globalization. The authors focus on several central issues that emerged …
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This unique book compares the effects of globalization on two differing Latin American countries, Argentina and Chile … conclusions. Focusing on these two eras of globalization, leading business historians based in Europe, Latin America, and the …-linear impact of globalization, and the evolution of business systems in the two neighboring countries. They draw on literature …
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