Language Requirement for Naturalization, Linguistic Networks, and International Migration: The Role of Common Unofficial Language -- Smart digitalization in Nordic cities and municipalities through Internet of Things -- Are attitudes to financial risk reflected in precautional measures during...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- PART A. Asia Africa Growth Corridor: Concept, Theoretical Perspectives and Practice -- Chapter 2. AAGC and Economic Prosperity in Indo-Pacific -- Chapter 3. Free, Open and Inclusive Indo-Pacific: An Evolving Development and Cooperation Platform for AAGC -- PART B....

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Framing Energy Security between Russia and South Korea? - Chapter 3. Northeast Asia’s Kovykta Conundrum: A Decade of Promise and Peril -- Chapter 4. Is Natural Gas the Answer for North Korea? -- Chapter 5. Framing Multi-lateral Energy Security Framework in...

The report was written by senior scholars of international studies and Indian Ocean studies and focuses on international relations in the Indian Ocean region and covers many aspects of OBOR policy and South Asia. The report includes both a strategic review and major events, as well as related...

This book includes papers presented at the 11th International Conference “Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries” (EBEEC), held in Bucharest, Romania, in May 2019. It sheds new light on the micro- and macroeconomic developments in the Eastern European and Balkan countries,...

"A fascinating book exploring through authoritative analysis, innovative, well-conceived and compelling approaches the contributing forces in Brazil’s economic integration with the world-economy. Enables comparative analysis of Brazil with the BRIC emerging economies and the G7 advanced...

This book introduces the research agenda of relational economics as a political economy for the governance of local and global economic transactions in modern societies. It analyses the mechanisms of global value creation and production networks by studying cooperation in intra- and inter-firm...

Introduction: Beyond Gridlock? Challenges and Prospects for Global Economic Governance -- Parallel Orders? Emerging Powers, Western Discontent, and the Future of Global Economic Governance -- Networks Decentralizing Authority in Global Economic Governance -- Global Economic Governance and the...

This book reports on the findings from a research study of vocational and higher education graduates’ employability challenges. The nature and extent of these challenges, their underlying causes, and effective strategies to address the problems in this area are all analysed from a...

Chapter 1: Editors’ Introduction -- Part I: Expert Overviews -- Chapter 2: Developing Meaningful Composite Environmental Indices with DEA -- Chapter 3: Modelling the Generation of Pollutants in Environmental Economics -- Chapter 4: Environmental Productivity Growth in Consumer Durables -- Part...