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Revisiting the UK and Ireland’s Transatlantic Economic Relationship with the United States in the 21st Century : Beyond Sentimental Rhetoric
Groutel, Anne (ed.); Pauwels, Marie-Christine (ed.);  … - 2017
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership agreement may well strengthen trade and investment links between the US and Europe …-American' World -- 3 Irish-US Economic Relations: End of an Era of a Promising Future? -- 4 American Investment in Ireland: Strategies …-2010): Ordinary Trading Partners? -- 9 Transatlantic Service Trade and Investment: Dynamics of and Challenges to the 'Special …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017656
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Trade, Labour and Transformation of Community in Asia
Gillan, Michael (ed.); Pokrant, Bob (ed.) - 2009
This book considers the transformative impact of global trade and production networks on local economies, work and labour organization, and various forms and meanings of 'community'. It examines the socio-economic transformation in Asia and the restructuring of manufacturing industries, ports...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053840
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Globalisation and Labour Market Adjustment
Greenaway, David (ed.); Upward, Richard (ed.);  … - 2008
Although economists have long pointed to the aggregate gains from increased economic integration, the popular perception of globalization is much more pessimistic. Workers feel less secure in their jobs and fear wage losses and unemployment. This book explores these issues, and asks whether the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054161
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The Globalization Conundrum—Dark Clouds behind the Silver Lining : Global Issues and Empirics
Chakrabarti, Gagari (ed.); Sen, Chitrakalpa (ed.) - 2019
1. Foreign Direct Investment, Dutch Disease and Developing Economies -- 2. Accentuated Economic Disparity leads to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396480
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Labor and Employment Relations in a Globalized World : New Perspectives on Work, Social Policy and Labor Market Implications
Dereli, Toker - 2014
Part I: International Trade, Multinationals and Labor -- Part II: Social Policy -- Part III: International Labor Standards; Raising the Floor of Labor Rights; Labor Unionism and Industrial Relations -- Part IV: Labor Market Challenges, The New Workplace, Informal Employment and Skills Training.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019416
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Multinational Enterprises, Foreign Direct Investment and Growth in Africa : South African Perspectives
Gilroy, Bernard Michael (contributor);  … - 2005
? Africa needs greater investment by Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) to improve competitiveness and generate more growth … through positive spill-over effects. Despite the fact that Africa's returns on investment averaged 29% since 1990, Africa has … gained merely 1% of global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows. The challenge for African countries is how to be a more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014138
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Trade, Investment, Migration and Labour Market Adjustment
Greenaway, David (ed.); Upward, Richard (ed.);  … - 2002
, cross-border investment and migration from both a theoretical and econometric standpoint and discusses the possible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054364
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The Caribbean Economy in the Age of Globalization
Palmer, Ransford W. - 2009
The book examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. It treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106284
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The Challenge of the Digital Economy : Markets, Taxation and Appropriate Economic Models
Leonardi, Robert (ed.); Boccia, Francesco (ed.) - 2016
This volume presents contributions that analyse the extraordinary impact of digital technology on business, services, and the production of value in many sectors of the economy. At the heart of this book is the fact that the entire digital economy is now worth almost 6% of global GDP, and it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397493
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Manias, Panics, and Crashes : A History of Financial Crises
Aliber, Robert Z.; Kindleberger, Charles P. - 2015 - Seventh Edition
This seventh edition of an investment classic has been thoroughly revised and expanded following the latest crises to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402206