that a more even distribution of power will erode international cooperation, while others argue that cooperation can … overlooks a critical determinant of the shape of power transitions: the distribution of preferences amongst the major powers. It … is primarily in the context of divergent preferences that power transitions are likely to give rise to conflict. Moreover …

We study the effect of worker bargaining power on global firms' boundaries. Our theory posits that outsourcing weakens … relationship-specific, outsourcing reduces the firm's exposure to ex-post worker opportunism. Hence, worker bargaining power … investments. Our empirical analysis relates global sourcing strategies to observable measures of worker bargaining power. We …

, which we explain in terms of arbitrage power, exploit the difference between exchanges in an imaginary ‘smooth’ market of …, regulations, and taxations. Arbitrage power exploits differences between the location of market exchange and the location of the …

Over the years many proposals for global taxes – taxes levied on a world-wide basis – have been made. None has been … better world that global tax proponents presumably wish to achieve …