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Evenett, Simon J. - In: CESifo Forum 7 (2006) 1, pp. 27-33

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Comparative advantage, cross-border mergers and merger waves: International economics meets industrial organization

Brakman, Steven; Garretsen, Harry; Marrewijk, Charles van - In: CESifo Forum 7 (2006) 1, pp. 22-26

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Production and productivity of Bulgarian agriculture in post war years

Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This study is a first attempt to clarify major trends and factors of changes in production and productivity in Post-Second World War Bulgarian agriculture. It incorporates an interdisciplinary approach and specifies crucial institutional, economic, organizational, technological etc. factors...

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Free Trade, Sovereignty, Democracy

Barfield, Claude - American Enterprise Institute

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

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Struggling Over Civil Liberties: The Troubled Foundations of the West

Newman, Abraham - Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley - 2006

Shared fundamental liberties and democratic principles have long provided the core of what observers of international …, local variations in fundamental rights have produced significant international implications. Examining recent transatlantic … disputes over privacy and free speech, the paper argues that a new set of international issues have emerged dealing with …

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The Atlantic Alliance and Geopolitics: New Realities and New Challenges

Lie, Kai Olaf - Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley - 2009

This paper is based on the hypothesis that the new geopolitical environment for the Atlantic Alliance is mainly influenced by the following five elements: The renaissance of Germany as the central player on the European theater after the collapse of the Soviet Union; the shift of American...

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The Unraveling of the Atlantic Order: Historical Breakpoints in U.S.-European Relations

Kupchan, Charles A. - Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley - 2006

The argument of this paper is that the Atlantic order is in the midst of a fundamental transition. The transatlantic discord that has emerged since the late 1990s marks a historical breakpoint; foundational principles of the Atlantic security order that emerged after World War II have been...

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Globalization and the Role of African Languages for Development

Negash, Ghirmai - Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley - 2005

Indigenous African languages are largely eliminated, and marginalized from use. Instead of investing in and using their linguistic, cultural, and human potential, African governments and the elite still continue to channel away their resources and energies into learning 'imperial' languages that...

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Post-Colonial Cultures and Globalization in France

Hargreaves, Alec G. - Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley - 2005

Most of the papers in this colloquium relate to the territories which the European powers built up overseas during a period of several centuries, part of a process which some theorists of globalization have referred to as a kind of globalization avant la lettre. During the colonial period, the...

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Normative Power: The European Practice of Region Building and the Case of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EMP)

Adler, Emanuel; Crawford, Beverly - Institute of European Studies, UC Berkeley - 2004

This paper lays out a normative approach to the study of power in International Relations. This approach emphasizes the … 2002: 240) in international relations. The practice of normative power differs significantly from a traditional … understanding of the use of power in international relations. The paper assess the potential this concept of normative power to …

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