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Demography of Russia : From the Past to the Present
Karabchuk, Tatiana - 2017
This book examines the demographic development of Russia from the late Russian Empire to the contemporary Russian Federation, and includes discussions of marriage patterns, fertility, mortality, and inter-regional migration. In this pioneering study, the authors present the first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397253
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Monetary Policy in the Soviet Union : Empirical Analyses of Monetary Aspects of Soviet Economic Development
Nakamura, Yasushi - 2017
This book sheds light on the Soviet economic system, which claimed the eventual abolition of money, collapsed following a monetary turmoil. It argues that the cause of the economic collapse was embedded in the design of the economic system. The Soviet economic system restricted the market, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397308
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Aid in Transition : EU Development Cooperation with Russia and Eurasia
Grigoriadis, Theocharis N. - 2015
This book is the one of the first-if not the first one-to address aid effectiveness from a comparative economics perspective. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the transition of its republics to market structures and representative forms of government, the European Commission had...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402221
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Der Untergang eines Imperiums
Gajdar, Jegor - 2016 - 1. Aufl. 2016
Fundament. Die Sowjetunion zu Beginn der 1980er-Jahre -- Die politische Wirtschaft externer Schocks -- Entwicklung der Krise des … Beloweschsker Verträge, die den Zusammenbruch des letzten Imperiums im 20. Jahrhundert, der Sowjetunion, besiegelten. Mitte der 1980 … von Imperien Autoritäre Regime: Ursachen der Instabilität Die Sowjetunion zu Beginn der 1980er-Jahre Die politische …
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Successes of the International Monetary Fund : Untold Stories of Cooperation at Work
Brau, Eduard (ed.); McDonald, Ian (ed.) - 2009
This book provides a definitive account of the recent history of the International Monetary Fund, and the successes it has enjoyed since it was founded. With fascinating contributions by current and former IMF staff members, this book offers a unique insight into the workings of the organization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106191
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American Power and Policy
Leeson, Robert (ed.) - 2009
Uses archival evidence to provide unique insights into US economics, focusing on the origins of the IMF, building a multilateral strategy for the US, the Great Inflation of the 1970s, and on Marriner S. Eccles, Lauchlin Currie, Allyn Young, John H. Williams and Arthur I. Bloomfield.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106202
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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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Global Giant : Is China Changing the Rules of the Game?
Paus, Eva (ed.); Prime, Penelope B. (ed.); Western, Jon (ed.) - 2009
This volume contains essays from outsourcing experts that explore the current state China. The essays cover everything from China's rapidly increasing demand for imported energy to global warming to the question of whether China is or is not rapidly becoming a world class power in military,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106286
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A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy : Oil, War, and Global Polity
Bina, Cyrus - 2013
A Prelude to the Foundation of Political Economy is a groundbreaking volume of theory and strategy on political economy and polity of the twenty-first century. Distilled in concrete terms, it elucidates the enigma of oil in view of the centrality of global social relations.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106333
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Globalization and the BRICs : Why the BRICs Will Not Rule the World for Long
Beausang, Francesca - 2012
As the Eurozone faces an uncertain future and Obama struggles to demonstrate that America still has a superpower status, this book challenges the widespread perception that Brazil, Russia, India and China are becoming global economic and political powers, instead forecasting a decline rooted in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106349