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This article deals with the analysis of the positive side of the foreign direct investments in the World´s economy. The …
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competition increase as a result of China's recent accession to the World Trade Organization? Will Indonesia, Malaysia, the … final index for growth competitiveness computed by the World Economic Forum for 59 countries. …
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The dramatic rise in international production in recent years stands out as the most decisive factor in the globalization of economic activity. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been growing very rapidly in the recent past while international trade ceased being the principle mechanism linking...
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postwar decades. After the rampant protectionism following the Great Depression, and after the complete breakdown of world … markets in World War II, the restoration of international competition in the markets for industrial goods was a slow process … that had been associated with unfettered international capitalism before World War One and, again, in the inter-war period. …
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conflicts and promotes coordination. As the US-EU economy makes up 60 per cent of the world GDP, policymakers on the two sides …
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[This paper is] a discussion of the transformation of the international monetary system in the period immediately following the adoption of the Bretton Woods agreements. The Bretton Woods architects intended to fashion an international monetary order that would provide maximum autonomy for...
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This paper seeks to explain the variance between success and failure of attempts to achieve monetary cooperation and integration in Western Europe. In its first two sections the paper develops six assumptions about international monetary behavior of states and the conditions for monetary...
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postwar decades. After the rampant protectionism following the Great Depression, and after the complete breakdown of world … markets in World War II, the restoration of international competition in the markets for industrial goods was a slow process … that had been associated with unfettered international capitalism before World War One and, again, in the inter-war period. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009463738
This article will first develop the concept of financial motivations, presenting first the relevant variables and then the logic suggesting why they should be linked. Then it will look at monetary policy behaviour in four international monetary systems; the gold standard at the beginning of this...
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[From the introduction]. Institutional and ideological influences are not as important as they might seem at first glance. Seen from Bologna, there are good reasons to doubt the mainstream critique of European macroeconomic governance. Probably the most important is the bias in the conventional...
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