Concerned about the permanent evolution of the Romanian society both from the literary and economical point of view, Ion Vinea remains one of the most ardent supporters of Lovinescian synchronism. His activity as a publicist highlights his forward-looking spirit displayed in the relevantly...

This studyexamines current efforts to deepen trade commitments regarding energy services.

This clear-headed account traces the relationship of the developing countries with the world economy, the factors leading to trade reforms, and the political economy aspects of reform.

This book takes a penetrating look at major challenges to the World Trade Organization and the future of trade liberalization.

In the process of globalization, international convergence of competition legislation has steadily gained importance. Yet, specific aspects of European history gave capital markets, corporate governance and competition policies a special flavor. Historically grown peculiarities have to be taken...

The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 remains one of the biggest urban disasters in American history. This paper gives a comprehensive overview of how the city coped with the immediate consequences of the catastrophe and quickly rebuilt. It analyzes the tense political situation of San Francisco...

The law on Foreign Exchange Control, which had been passed as early as 1931 in oder to fight the scarcity of foreign currency, was used to impede the transfer of Jewish property abroad immediately after the Nazis came to power. However, only from 1935 on, legislation on foreign currency aimed at...

This book takes a penetrating look at major challenges to the World Trade Organization and the future of trade liberalization.

This clear-headed account traces the relationship of the developing countries with the world economy, the factors leading to trade reforms, and the political economy aspects of reform.