that accelerated even more up to 1950-1975. What explains the spread of the industrial revolution world-wide and this … to have taken resource advantages away from the European and North American leaders, and integrating world financial …

of life deep into the 18th century. Does world market integration breed more or less commodity price volatility? The … been associated with much greater commodity price volatility, while world market integration associated with peace and pro … never been constant. Globalization increased poor country specialization in commodities when the world went open after the …

world commodity and factor markets, history offers an unambiguous positive correlation between globalization and convergence …. But is the correlation spurious? When the pre-World War I years are examined in detail, the correlation turns out to be …

Which commercial bank supervisory policies ease - or intensify - the degree to which bank corruption is an obstacle to … private sector tends to lower the degree to which corruption of bank officials is an obstacle to firms raising external …

This volume unites the perspective of business ethics with approaches from strategic management, economics, law … internationalization of the (global) economy and the free movement of capital, new instruments of political coordination are needed. These … and the self-conceptualization of business firms as corporate citizens within society. Compan …