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The Boycott Model of Foreign Product Purchase: An Empirical test in China
Smith, Malcolm; Li, Qianpin - 2010
past conflicts (i.e. war, economic, political, etc.) between Japan and China. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009440812
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The Gift that Keeps Giving: FDI Inflows in China
Chang, Joseph - 2011
This paper investigates the primacy of foreign direct investment inflows in liberalizing China’s economy and whether … disparities. By examining the history of FDI inflows in China, it becomes evident that FDI inflows were an instrumental part in … institutional and technological development in China. I extend the argument to take into account how these developed infrastructures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468741
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A comparison of European and Chinese supplier and customer functions and the impact of connected relations
Young, Louise C.; Wiley, James; Wilkinson, Ian - 2009
of relationship functions are compared for buyers and sellers from Europe and China. It was found that direct functions … dysfunctions of relationships. Research comparing different parts of China, arguably more diverse than many European countries … that business models of relationship functions developed for Western business may be more applicable to China than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009482255
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World Biofuels Study
Alfstad,T. - 2009
This report forms part of a project entitled 'World Biofuels Study'. The objective is to study world biofuel markets and to examine the possible contribution that biofuel imports could make to help meet the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435827
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Prosperity Game: Advanced Manufacturing Day, May 17, 1994
Berman, M. - 2009
Prosperity Games are an outgrowth and adaptation of move/countermove and seminar War Games. Prosperity Games are simulations that explore complex issues in a variety of areas including economics, politics, sociology, environment, education and research. These issues can be examined from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437200
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The Flat Tax: An Examination of the Baltic States
Greenberg, Deena - 2009
The idea of a flat tax, a tax levied at a single rate, has become an increasingly discussed and implemented fiscal strategy across Europe and the rest of the world. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania adopted flat tax systems in 1994 and 1995, making them the first modern countries to adopt flat...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438702
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Capital, conditionality, and free markets: The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the effects of the neoliberal transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean
Carbacho-Burgos, Andres - 2000
This dissertation examines the effects of neoliberal economic policies in Latin America in 25 years (the 1970-1995 period), focusing especially on macroeconomic stabilization under IMF support and on IMF and World Bank structural adjustment lending, where the debate centers on the effect of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468122
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'Region Indischer Ozean' : Illusion oder Realität?
Lehr, Peter - 2003
climatic region. Since the monsoons also affect the South China Sea, which does not form part of the Indian Ocean by any … the ancient Silk Road of Central Asia, formerly connecting Europe and China: Today the common heritage of this trade route … from Sofala in modern Mozambique as its southernmost terminus, the entire Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea up to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476234
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Financial development and economic growth in corporatist and liberal market economies
Graff, M - 2003
The paper addresses the significance of financial development as a possible determinant of economic growth. Economists and policymakers in transition economies and emerging markets are certainly aware of the key role that, in a market economy, the financial system is supposed to play in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448648
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Power and Influence: The Effects of Embeddedness on Cooperative Strategic Decision Making
de Lange, Debbie - 2008
This dissertation investigates whether and why social structure influences cooperative organizational strategic decision making in an international relations context, and in particular, similar voting in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The economic and institutional embeddedness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455373